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				<title>Why Open Education Matters Video Competition</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 07:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Yesterday Creative Commons, the U.S. Department of Education, and the Open Society Institute launched the Why Open Education Matters Video Competition. The competition will award cash prizes, provided by the Open Society Institute, of up to $25,000 for the best short videos that explain the use and promise of free, high-quality open educational resources and describe the benefits and opportunities these materials create for teachers, students and schools. Anyone older than 13 is eligible to enter.]]></description>
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							<p>Yesterday Creative Commons, the U.S. Department of Education, and the Open Society Institute launched the Why Open Education Matters Video Competition. The competition will award cash prizes, provided by the Open Society Institute, of up to $25,000 for the best short videos that explain the use and promise of free, high-quality open educational resources and describe the benefits and opportunities these materials create for teachers, students and schools. Anyone older than 13 is eligible to enter.</p>
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							<p><a class="btn btn-default btn-lg btn-success" rel="external" href="http://whyopenedmatters.org/videos/index.html">Results have been announced!</a></p>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/why-open-education-matters-video-competition/">Why Open Education Matters Video Competition</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/organizer/open-society-institute/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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