Open source solutions are improving how students learn—and how instructors teach—in communities around the world. Read the fascinating and inspiring stories we've collected about how open source is influencing education at all levels.
In information technology (IT) and software development fields, there are a few fairly common misconceptions about the use of open source software. These misconceptions were…
If you’re neither a scientist, nor active in the open source community, it can be difficult to properly understand why people write open source software. Why would people just…
Education, infrastructure development, and the democratization of media are the three key sectors on which progression of any society depends. In the United States in…
Forty years ago, John Holt wondered whether an educational revolution as profound as open education could survive unless it became part of a wider and deeper movement of…
Dr. Sameer Verma first learned about open source software when a college friend gave him a weekend crash course in Linux. Now a professor of information systems in the College…
The UK Department of Education has confirmed that information and communications technology (ICT) lessons that teach children how to use Microsoft Word and PowerPoint will…