The schedule for the OCW Consortium upcoming monthly webinar series is as follows:

“Automated Video Transcription” by Mitja Jermol from Videolectures.net. July 1, 10AM EDT (UTC/GMT -4 hours). Mitja will talk about the new automated video transcription technology which will enable OCW videos to be more searchable, easier to be translated, and more effective in pedagogical utility. If you have been wondering about what to do in order to increase discoverability for your video projects, please come and join in the conversation.

“Using Creative Commons for Educational Content” by Lila Bailey from Creative Commons.
August 5, 10AM EDT. This would be a great primer for those interested in using Creative Commons for educational contents. Lila, Counsel for Creative Commons, will cover the basics of using Creative Commons for different situations.

“Roundtable Discussion: Developing Open License Guidelines for OCW Content”
September 2, 10AM EDT. As a follow-up to the August webinar, this webinar is offered as a discussion for achieving consensus in the community on how to use open licenses. We will take a look at best practices and pressing issues, and start a conversation to an action plan that the community can collaborate on.

Webinars are held on the first Thursday of each month. There is no need to register. You can join at http://breezemeeting.asu.edu/ocwc. A headset is recommended if you would like to participate in the discussion.