[IIAB] [XSCE] Massive -Offline- Open Courses

Sameer Verma sverma at sfsu.edu
Wed Jul 3 11:49:03 PDT 2013


On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Braddock Gaskill <braddock at braddock.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 6:19 PM, Seth Woodworth <seth at sethish.com> wrote:
>>> If the decision is non-constructivist or do it all yourself, I would go
>>> with non-constructivist curriculum.
>
> I am very interested in bulk distribution of online course material with
> Internet-in-a-Box, in addition to the 4,000 Khan Academy videos we already
> provide.
>
> The Internet-in-a-Box project is focused on useful resource curation and
> distribution and not collaborative or constructivist activities.  If our
> distribution of bulk materials can be combined with, for example, a School
> Server module which allows a more interactive experience with the course
> material that would suit us well.
>
> -braddock
> http://internet-in-a-box.org
>
>

For all the TED videos that we have in Bhagmalpur
(http://bhagmalpur.wordpress.com), we used metaTED. Here's a
description. http://www.olpcsf.org/node/120

For IIAB, MP4 -> OGV may be optional, although most major browsers now
play OGV (Theora codec) natively
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML5_video).

cheers,
Sameer
-- 
Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
Professor, Information Systems
San Francisco State University
http://verma.sfsu.edu/
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