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Thomas Friedman Keynote at MIT 1800 Event

Thomas Friedman, author and columnist for the New York Times, gave the keynote presentation at MIT’s recent event in celebration of reaching 1800 published OCW courses. The speech was insightful and timely, but also very well-delivered.

Its up on YouTube for your enjoyment. I highly recommend it.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcE2ufqtzyk&feature=user

Youtube has a New OCW-Related Category: Howto & DIY

At the conference yesterday, Youtube discussed a new category for “Howto and DIY (Do it yourself)”, that in their minds, might be a good place for OCW and OER-related materials to reside.

Here’s just one example in this nascent category. Let me know if you can find better examples.