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Chinese Quality Open Courseware (CQOCW) http://ocw.core.org.cn/CORE To share Chinese Quality Courses worldwide, China Open Resources for Education (CORE) has launched the project of writing “Chinese Quality Open Courseware (CQOCW)” into English in 2006.
Oxford University Mathematics OpenCourseWare www.maths.ox.ac.uk/opencourseware Has a number of Mathematics courses which are published under the terms of OpenCourseWare.
GEM4 OpenCourseWare http://gem4.educommons.net GEM4 enables the brokering of engineers, life scientists and medical professionals with shared facilities and joint students and post-doctoral fellows to tackle major problems in the context of human health and diseases that call for state-of-the-art experimental and computational tools in cell and molecular mechanics, biology and medicine.
Robotics CourseWare http://roboticscourseware.org RoboticsCourseWare.org is a free and open educational resource for faculty, students, and self-learners throughout the world. The site was created for the primary purpose of providing a resource to faculty at colleges and universities to facilitate the implementation of new robotics courses or the improvement of existing courses. The aim is to enable institutions without core expertise in robotics to begin to introduce these concepts into their curricula.

In developing and populating the site, they have prioritized the following: Providing original, easily-modifiable curricular content, typically in .ppt and .doc formats.

Covering the range of primary areas of robotics pedagogy, including robot mechanics, control, motion planning, vision, and localization, with less emphasis on secondary areas and courses in which robotics is used as platform to teach concepts in other academic areas.

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