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Membership Application

Please complete this form to apply for membership into the OpenCourseWare Consortium.

Membership Type

Please select the type of membership for which you are applying and the appropriate memorandum of association will be displayed.

Accredited higher education institutions
Institutional Members are those post-secondary academic institutions of higher education that
  • have executed an Institutional Memorandum of Association with the Corporation,
  • have been approved by the board of directors of the Corporation, and
  • have either
    • published at least ten (10) courses together with course materials related thereto under the Institutional Member's name on the world wide web or other media, approved by the board of directors of the Corporation, which course and materials are available to the general public at no cost ("OpenCourseWare Courses") or
    • have committed to publishing ten (10) OpenCourseWare Courses
other non-higher education organizations
Associate Consortium Members are formally organized bodies of Institutional Members and/or Associated Institutional Members and others organized around regional, linguistic or other common interests in support of the development of OpenCourseWare Courses that
  • include at least five (5) Institutional Members and/or Associated Institutional Members,
  • have executed an Associate Consortium Memorandum of Association with the Corporation, and
  • have been approved by the board of directors.
other non-higher education organizations
Associate Institutional Members are post-secondary academic institutions of higher education that are
  • members of an Associate Consortium Member (see above),
  • have executed an Associate Consortium Member's Memorandum of Association with the Corporation, and
  • have been approved by the board of directors.
other non-higher education organizations
Affiliate Members are those corporations, institutions, other business and non-profit entities, or other interested parties which support or contribute to the creation, maintenance, publishing or dissemination of OpenCourseWare Courses (for example, through the development of tools or policy) or which encourage the publication of derivative versions of OpenCourseWare Courses through translation or other forms of localization, or which are accredited primary or secondary educational institutions or other associations which publish OpenCourseWare Courses, that
  • have executed an Affiliate Memorandum of Association with the Corporation, and
  • have been approved by the board of directors.
other non-higher education organizations
Corporate Members are persons or entities that provide services to members of the consortium and that
  • have executed a Corporate Memorandum of Association with the Corporation, and
  • have been approved by the board of directors.

Memorandum of Association

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Member Profile

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*Institution Name:
 
*Organization Type:
*Institution Description:
*Main Website:
Please include "http://"
OCW Website:
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OCW RSS Feed:
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Seal Image - Large:
  Please provide an image file for your institution's seal, or equivalent thereof, in .JPG or .PSD format. This is for print use, so 300 dpi is appreciated. Should be scalable to 1 inch by 1 inch, unless horizontal, in which case scalable to 1.5 inches wide.
Seal Image - Small:
  Please provide an image file for your institution's seal, or equivalent thereof, in .JPG, .PNG, or .GIF format. This is for web use, so 72 dpi is appreciated. For website layout purposes please keep the dimensions less than 200 pixels in width or height.
*Country:
  Select the country in which the institution is located. This will be used for grouping in the members display area on the website. (D) indicates that the country is classified as a "developing economy" according to the World Economic Outlook.
City:
Where your institution is located

Lead Contact Information

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*Job Title:    
*Email Address:
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*Street Address:
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*Country:
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