ICT Support for Learning: Bringing open resources to textbooks and teaching.

Bringing open resources to textbooks and teaching. Jimmy Wales and Rich Baraniuk. Online April 2008. … We want to infect you with the dream that anyone can become part of a new movement with the potential to change the world of education: A movement that can redefine forever how knowledge is created and used. Imagine a world where textbooks and other learning materials are available to everyone for free over the Web and at low-cost in print. … Late last year in Cape Town, we joined delegates from around the world as we reached a consensus on both the ideals and approaches to Open Education and committed them in the Cape Town Open Education Declaration … To read about the Cape Town Open Education Declaration, a statement of principle and strategy to promote open resources and teaching practices in education, go to: www.capetowndeclaration.org