Translation and distribution of world OER content as a semi-formal educational program for High School students in Japan. Asuka Academy aims to provide Japanese learners with new learning opportunities through translated quality OER from around the world. Translations are performed by almost 1,500 volunteers. To date, 93 courses have been translated with enrollments totaling 26,913.
Content is made available in Japanese from Open Courses at MIT, TU Delft, Yale, UCI, The Open University, AFP World Academic Archive, and Google eLearning.
Upcoming publications include Biochemistry, SDGs, STEM education, work style reform in the US, the history of American academia, biological evolution, chemical biology, macroeconomics, probability statistics, data science, and more.
2019 Award Press Release
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- Asuka Academy、オープンエデュケーション 国際コンソーシアムにて「Award for Excellence 2019」を受賞!– Asuka Academy wins the Award for Excellence 2019 from the Open Education International Consortium! (2019 Asuka Academy Press Release)