OpenLearning

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OpenLearning
Web address	openlearning.com
Slogan	The best way to teach and learn online
Commercial?	Yes
Type of site	Online education
Registration	Required
Launched	October 2012 (2012-10)
Current status	Active

OpenLearning is a for-profit educational technology company offering a social online learning platform that can deliver massive open online courses (MOOCs). OpenLearning was founded in Australia by computer science professor Richard Buckland and software engineer Adam Brimo from the University of New South Wales.^[1]

OpenLearning has worked with the University of New South Wales and Taylor's University to deliver the first MOOCs in Australia and Malaysia respectively.^[2]

References

↑ Dodd, Tim. "Brave new free online course for UNSW". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
↑ Al-Atabi, Mushtak. "Entrepreneurship: The First MOOC in Malaysia". MIT.edu. Retrieved 2 December 2013.

v t e Massive open online education

Concepts	Massive open online course (MOOC) Connectivism Open educational resources Open education Open data Gamification Unbundling

2000s	MIT OpenCourseWare Khan Academy ALISON China Open Resources for Education OpenCourseWare Peer to Peer University Academic Earth Edulanka

2010s	Udacity Coursera Duolingo edX Canvas Network Futurelearn OpenHPI OpenLearning Udemy EduKart

People	Anant Agarwal Stephen Downes Salman Khan Daphne Koller Mike Feerick Peter Norvig Andrew Ng George Siemens Sebastian Thrun

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