Notre Dame OpenCourseWare was an initiative by the

University of Notre Dame The University of Notre Dame du Lac, known simply as Notre Dame ( ) or ND, is a private Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana, outside the city of South Bend. French priest Edward Sorin founded the school in 1842. The main campu ...

to make materials from various courses freely available on the web. Launched September 30, 2006, the site hosted materials from 45 courses in seven subjects. The project was initially funded by a grant from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, and, unless indicated otherwise, all materials are released with a

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license. The site is no longer available. Notre Dame OCW was recognized along with other universities as part of Reader's Digest's America's 100 Best Award in 2007.Notre Dame Release on Reader's Digest Award
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References

External links

Notre Dame OCW Official Site
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