While this document apparently came out last year, I had not seen it till very recently, and wanted to be sure that interested CNI-announce readers were also aware of it. Authored by Dan Atkins, Director of the Office of Cyberinfrastructure at the US National Science Foundation, John Seely Brown, former Chief Scientist at Xerox PARC, and Allen Hammond of the World Resource Institutte, the report is titled "A Review of the Open Educational Resources Movement: Achievement, Challenges and New Opportunities".
The report can be downloaded in several formats at:
http://www.hewlett.org/Programs/Education/OER/OpenContent/Hewlett+OER+Report.htmClifford Lynch Director, CNI
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