Panel: OCW in Japan

Yoshimi Fukuhara: JOCW

Naomi Fujimura: Kyushu University

Hiroyuki Akama: Tokyo Institute of Technology

Tsuneo Yamada: Open University of Japan

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Current Report on JOCW- History, Current Status and Future Challenges -

Yoshimi Fukuharayoshimi@jocw.jp

Professor, Meiji UniversitySecretary General, JOCW

Board Member, OCWC

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会員数

43 organizations43 organizations （（ 23 univs.23 univs. 、、 4 NPOs4 NPOs 、、 16 companies16 companies ））

Members of JOCWMembers of JOCW

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Courses from JOCWCourses from JOCW

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Visitors to all JOCW sitesVisitors to all JOCW sites

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Activities of JOCWActivities of JOCW

Bi-monthly board meetingHolding technical seminar and providing information through JOCW web site

Portal site: http://www.jocw.jp/

JOCW members meeting, biannuallyOpinions Poll

Every year, 1200 samples through the Internet

Promotion and Recruitment of new members

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Results of Opinion Poll

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Q1 ． How do you think about this activity?

Inside :2010Outside:2011

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Q3 ． Have you ever been aware of those universities opening-up of their lectures?

Inside :2010Outside:2011

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Q5 ． Have you ever accessed the web site which was referred in Q.3? or would you like to access those?

Inside :2010Outside:2011

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Q6 ． What type of lecture content have you seen?

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Q8 ． Which field of lecture content listed below have you accessed within a year and more?

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Q9 ． How many times have you accessed within a year and before?

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Q12 ． Please tell me the terminal which you used for access to the lecture content?

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Q13 ． When have you accessed mainly?

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Q29 ． Which function do you think desirable for exchange opinion among users regarding lectures?

Challenges, issuesChallenges, issues

Globalization Most of lectures are only in Japanese and not

translated to other languages How to make “ think globally, act locally”

IP related things Time consuming task for IP clearing

Sustainability No national grant or foundation support so far

Awareness Still not so high even in university internally

Accessibility More widely accessible from various terminals More collaborative learning using social media

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ConclusionConclusion

Sharing more experiences among many institutions in various countries is very important to accelerate and spread out OCW.

Thank you for your attention !

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