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November 9, 2010

Project Greenfield Presentation at OpenEd 2010

Brandon Muramatsu presented on the Greenfield project at the Open Education 2010 conference in Barcelona, Spain on November 2, 2010.

Cite as: Muramatsu, B. (2010, November 2).
Project Greenfield: A New Way of thinking about MIT OpenCourseWare. Presentation at Open Education 2010 Conference: Barcelona, Spain, November 2, 2010. Retrieved March 25, 2011 from YouTube Web site: http://www.youtube.com/user/Elearncenter#p/u/46/8B49iS9WOAA
Cite as: Muramatsu, B. (2010, November 2). Project Greenfield: A New Way of thinking about MIT OpenCourseWare. Presentation at Open Education 2010 Conference: Barcelona, Spain, November 2, 2010. Retrieved November 9, 2010 from Slideshare Web site: http://www.slideshare.net/bmuramatsu/project-greenfield-a-new-way-of-thinking-about-mit-opencourseware
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October 24, 2010

Turning metadata, usage data and stuff into something interesting for OCW

I ran across this summary of a meeting on “What metadata is really useful?” hosted by JISC CETIS. While structured (administrative) metadata is less useful to me now than it was when I was working on IEEE LOM, the concept of data about the use of resources like MIT OpenCourseWare is of interest to me. […]

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July 20, 2010

How did we prepare the i.Experience mirror?

We recently updated the Greenfield site in preparation for: An internal OEIT project to replace the video players in selected courses with SpokenMedia project player. An internal OEIT project to demonstrate search through SpokenMedia transcript files for delivery via MIT’s Google Search Appliance integrated with Greenfield OCW courses. A joint project with MIT OpenCourseWare to […]

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June 28, 2010

Dev Note: Google SA custom search

Summary MIT’s OCW implementation uses MIT’s Google Search Appliance to support searching the OCW site.  This Development Note discusses customizing this search mechanism to provide richer, more useful results. Background MIT’s OCW site contains static content.  Unlike dynamic web sites where content can be assembled into a page on demand, each page at http://ocw.mit.edu exists […]

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May 7, 2010

Greenfield covered by Open Education News

Open Education News has a brief announcement on the Greenfield project’s presentation at OCW Consortium Global 2010.

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May 7, 2010

Project Greenfield Announced at OCW Consortium Global 2010 Conference

Brandon Muramatsu presented on the Greenfield project at the OCW Consortium Global 2010 Conference in Hanoi, Vietnam on May 5, 2010. You can also watch the OpenCourseWare Consortium published a video of the presentation. Extending the OCW Experience in the OCW Sandbox from OpenCourseWare Consortium on Vimeo. Cite as: Muramatsu, B., Kumar, M.S., Merriman, J. […]

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April 9, 2010

Integrating the SpokenMedia Player

Updating OCW Video Player

We’ve put together an initial demonstration of how we might change the user experience for OCW videos (There are still some CSS issues to work through. And we only converted over the first two minutes of the transcript file.) And here’s the original.

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April 9, 2010

i.Experience

i.Experience is OEIT’s first forary into a new, “Interactive Experience” for OpenCourseWare and Open Educational Resources. We worked with MIT OCW to install a local mirror copy of OCW and have already modified it slightly (within the license and terms of use). In the next few weeks we will do things such as: Incorporate the […]

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April 8, 2010

Welcome!

Welcome to Project Greenfield! The MIT Office of Educational Innovation and Technology (OEIT) has launched Project Greenfield in 2010 as an experiment to enable MIT faculty to explore how OpenCourseWare and Open Educational Resources might be used in new and innovative ways. *As of 2015, OEIT is now Strategic Education Initiatives (SEI), part of MIT’s […]

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