Community colleges that compete for federal money to serve students
online will be obliged to make those materials—videos, text, assessments, curricula, diagnostic tools, and more—available to everyone in the world, free, under a Creative Commons license.
2-billion Labor-Education project could transport the open-resource movement to a new level of prominence.
educators can search and shape them into rational sequences of learning.
departments also plan to organize the materials so tha
Proposals for the first $500-million of the $2-billion arrived at the Labor Department only a few weeks ago, so the exact nature of the programs remains to be seen.