Event2002

MIT OpenCourseWare launch

MIT began publishing course materials from its classes freely online through the OpenCourseWare project, establishing a major open educational resources initiative.

Year
2002

MIT OpenCourseWare is a web based publication of virtually all MIT course content.

OCW is open and available to the world and is a permanent MIT activity.

The project was announced on April 4, 2001 , The program was originally funded by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the Andrew W.

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