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Open Source Accoun,ng Courses
Washington State’s
Open Course Library Project
Jackie Franklin -‐ Spokane Falls Community College Andy Williams – Edmonds Community College
Open Course Library -‐ Goals • Produce 81 high-‐demand courses
• Reduce textbook and materials costs to students
• Improve comple,on rates through good design and affordability
Open Course Library: hMp://www.sbctc.edu/college/_e-‐elearningopencourselibrary.aspx
Washington State Student Comple,on Ini,a,ve
• Washington State Legislature -‐ $3.5 million
• Ford Founda,on and Bill and Melinda Gates Founda,on -‐ $1.6 million
• Project includes OCL, IBEST, and Dev Math
• Execu,ve SummaryhMp://opencourselibrary.wikispaces.com/file/view/Gates+Grant+Exec+Summary.docx
Open Educa,on
Open Educa,on Resources • hMp://wiki.crea,vecommons.org/OER
Open Course Library Wikispace
• hMp://opencourselibrary.wikispaces.com/Open+Educa,onal+Resources
• Educause Values
Project Teams
• Faculty Developer -‐ SME • Instruc,onal Designers – hMps://sites.google.com/site/waoclid/
• Librarians • ADA/Disability Directors • Global Ci,zen/Mul,cultural Experts
• Elearning Directors/Ins,tu,onal Researchers • Project Timeline
Instruc,onal Designers
• Course design meets QM Standards
• Manage development of five courses
• Support, direc,on and structure for faculty development process
Quality Open Content
• Criteria
• Finding Open Content
• Selected Financial ACT
Key Components
• Consistency
• Repe,,on
• Ac,ve Instructor
Elluminate
• Weekly mee,ngs online
– Rotate Days MT or WTh
– Add ‘s to DB grade – Offer extra credit
Other Tools
• Cengage Now
• Tegrity
• Susan Crosson You Tube Videos
• Principles of Accoun,ng (by Dr. Larry Walther) -‐ hMp://www.principlesofaccoun,ng.com/
Challenges and Opportuni,es
• Not about replacing publishers. • Our discipline needs good content, examples, assessment materials and resources.
• Customiza,on.
• How ‘good’ is good enough? • Affordability and accessibility.
