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Well yes - but both are good examples of Andrew's point: the MIT and Open U initiatives are valuable resources but both are underwritten by charitable foundations and, crucially, neither offers tuition: the MIT material makes a strong point that you can see the lecture notes but you do not get any tuition or qualification (for that you have to join MIT as a student and pay fees). Best wishes Tristram Tristram Wyatt Director, Online Learning, Continuing Education Oxford University www.conted.ox.ac.uk/online -----Original Message----- From: Virtual Learning Environments [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Miles Berry Sent: 17 May 2006 17:25 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [VLES] LEA Advises against Moodle!!?? Andrew Rothery wrote: >... Courses in colleges and universities are not free and institutions > quite naturally want to limit access to students who have paid the fees for > the course. See http://oci.open.ac.uk/ and http://ocw.mit.edu/index.html -- Miles Berry Deputy Head, St Ives School, Haslemere http://stiveshaslemere.com http://elgg.net/mberry/weblog ***************** List information: ***************** Remember - replies go by default to the entire list. Access the list via the web on http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/vle.html To unsubscribe, email [log in to unmask] with the message: leave vle ***************** List information: ***************** Remember - replies go by default to the entire list. Access the list via the web on http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/vle.html To unsubscribe, email [log in to unmask] with the message: leave vle