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Collection of blogs discussing EM industry news and innovative practices in educational materials publishing.
Collection of blogs and news sites discussing topics relevant to the educational materials industry.
 
== Education News ==
*'''eCampus News''' (http://www.ecampusnews.com/)
*:"Technology News for Today's Higher-Ed Leader"
*'''eSchool News''' (http://wwweschoolnews.com/)
*:"Technology News for Today's K-20 Educator"
*'''Insider Higher Education''' (http://www.insidehighered.com/news/focus/books_and_publishing)
*:"The latest coverage on books and the scholarly publishing industry"
*'''The Wired Campus''' (http://chronicle.com/blog/Wired-Campus/5/)
*:Technology blog from the Chronicle of Higher Education
 
== Innovative Educators ==
*'''iterating toward openness (David Wiley) ''' (http://opencontent.org/blog/)
*:"blog about openness, open education, and open content [...] maintained by David Wiley"
*'''TeachPaperless''' (http://teachpaperless.blogspot.com/)
*:"Seek social solutions to the mysteries of 21st century teaching"
*'''Christopher D. Sessums :: Blog''' (http://eduspaces.net/csessums/weblog/)
*:"Learning, Teaching, and Computing."
 
== OER Movement ==
*'''ccLearn - News''' (http://learn.creativecommons.org/)
*:"ccLearn is a division of Creative Commons dedicated to realizing the full potential of the internet to support open learning and open educational resources."
*'''Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources Blog''' (http://oerconsortium.org/announcements/)
*:CCCOER Announcements
*'''OCW Blog''' (http://ocwblog.org/)
**"Blogging the OpenCourseWare [and OER] Movements"
**Also see ''News - OpenCourseWare Consortium'' (http://www.ocwconsortium.org/news/news.html)
*'''OER Blogs''' (http://oerblogs.org/)
*:Aggregator of blog posts about OER, OpenCourseWare, the Open Access Movement, and Intellectual Property
*'''Open Text Book''' (http://www.opentextbook.org/)
*:"Open Text Book is a registry of textbooks (and related materials) which are open — that is free for anyone to use, reuse and redistribute"
*'''Open Up! - The Center for Open and Sustainable Learning Blog''' (http://cosl.usu.edu/openup/)
*:"Open Up! is a blog dedicated to promoting open education worldwide."
*'''OWL Institute - News''' (http://owli.org/news)
*:"The Open World Learning Institute helps individuals, families, and communities find, create and use open educational resources."
 
== OER Projects ==
* '''CK-12 Blog''' (http://about.ck12.org/blog)
* '''The Connexions blog''' (http://blog.cnx.org/)
* '''Curriki's Blog''' (http://blog.curriki.org/)
* '''Flat World Knowledge Blog''' (http://www.flatworldknowledge.com/blog)


== Publishing Companies ==
== Publishing Companies ==
*'''Atlantic Path Publishing's Textbook Authorship Blog''' (http://www.atlanticpathpublishing.com/blog/blog.html)
*'''Atlantic Path Publishing - Textbook Authorship''' (http://www.atlanticpathpublishing.com/blog/blog.html)
*:"Ruminations on textbook writing and development, advice for textbook authors (questions welcome), insights on author-editor and author-publisher relations, discoveries in academic self-publishing and digital textbooks, commentary on scholarly publishing and the open access movement, and musings on news and opinion about the higher education publishing industry."
*:"Ruminations on textbook writing and development, advice for textbook authors (questions welcome), insights on author-editor and author-publisher relations, discoveries in academic self-publishing and digital textbooks, commentary on scholarly publishing and the open access movement, and musings on news and opinion about the higher education publishing industry."
*'''TSTC Publishing’s Book Business Blog''' (http://tstcpublishing.wordpress.com/)
*'''TSTC Publishing’s Book Business Blog''' (http://tstcpublishing.wordpress.com/)

Latest revision as of 12:18, 5 November 2009

Collection of blogs and news sites discussing topics relevant to the educational materials industry.

Education News

Innovative Educators

OER Movement

  • ccLearn - News (http://learn.creativecommons.org/)
    "ccLearn is a division of Creative Commons dedicated to realizing the full potential of the internet to support open learning and open educational resources."
  • Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources Blog (http://oerconsortium.org/announcements/)
    CCCOER Announcements
  • OCW Blog (http://ocwblog.org/)
  • OER Blogs (http://oerblogs.org/)
    Aggregator of blog posts about OER, OpenCourseWare, the Open Access Movement, and Intellectual Property
  • Open Text Book (http://www.opentextbook.org/)
    "Open Text Book is a registry of textbooks (and related materials) which are open — that is free for anyone to use, reuse and redistribute"
  • Open Up! - The Center for Open and Sustainable Learning Blog (http://cosl.usu.edu/openup/)
    "Open Up! is a blog dedicated to promoting open education worldwide."
  • OWL Institute - News (http://owli.org/news)
    "The Open World Learning Institute helps individuals, families, and communities find, create and use open educational resources."

OER Projects

Publishing Companies

  • Atlantic Path Publishing - Textbook Authorship (http://www.atlanticpathpublishing.com/blog/blog.html)
    "Ruminations on textbook writing and development, advice for textbook authors (questions welcome), insights on author-editor and author-publisher relations, discoveries in academic self-publishing and digital textbooks, commentary on scholarly publishing and the open access movement, and musings on news and opinion about the higher education publishing industry."
  • TSTC Publishing’s Book Business Blog (http://tstcpublishing.wordpress.com/)
    "A nuts & bolts view of the daily operations of a small college textbook publisher"

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