Carnegie
Mellon University
Creating Open Learning as a Community Based Research Activity

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Thille, C. (2008).  Creating open learning as a community based research activity.  In  Iiyoshi, T. & Kumar, V. (Ed.), Opening Up Education: The Collective Advancement of Education through Open Technology, Open Content, and Open Knowledge.  Cambridge, MA. MIT Press.

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Book Description:

These essays by leaders in open education describe successes, challenges, and opportunities they have found in a range of open education initiatives. They approach—from both macro and micro perspectives—the central question of how open education tools, resources, and knowledge can improve the quality of education.