biblical studies
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Open Access Biblical Studies Courses
A couple years ago, Sebastian Thrun, a robotics professor at Stanford started the first MOOC (massively open online course). Since that time, open access education has spread broad and wide, with major universities publishing whole courses to the internet for free. [...] In this setting, I have found a few open access biblical studies courses worth looking at. Read More »
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Open Access Resources For Biblical Studies
I have recently posted on issues of crowdsourcing (Ancient Lives and Wikiloot), and a related issue is that of open access in scholarship. Since this is Open Access Week, I thought I would make a few comments on the matter, as well as noting some very useful and freely available resources for biblical studies. Read More »
Transcribing Manuscripts With Crowdsourcing
Over the past few years, there has been a growing interest in the power of crowdsourcing, or getting lots of people to each do a little bit of work. Scientists in particular have utilized this to get people to go through huge amounts of data. This approach has also been used in the humanities, in the collection of data for local histories, for example. Read More »
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