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This is so cool.

"This plot shows the 1,138,841 most frequently assigned texts in the Open Syllabus corpus, a database of 7,292,573 college course syllabi."

galaxy.opensyllabus.org
Open Syllabus: Galaxy
The citation graph of the ~1M most-assigned books and articles (node2vec -> UMAP).
galaxy.opensyllabus.org
July 29, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Check out this super cool “map” feature from my @1440daily.bsky.social briefing this morning. The Open Syllabus Galaxy shows the ~1 million most frequently assigned texts in their dataset. #gischat
July 27, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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We've updated our OER adoption data for 2024. TLDR, continuing rapid growth though still from a very low baseline. blog.opensyllabus.org/OER-Update-f...
OER Marches On in 2024 | Open Syllabus Blog
With the release of the 2.13 dataset, we can update our analysis of OER adoption for 2024. You can see the ealier 2023 update here and here for 2022. And as always you can explore all of this in Ana...
blog.opensyllabus.org
June 3, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Anne-Wil Harzing provides a very nice overview of what faculty and instructional designers can do with Open Syllabus. harzing.com/publications...
Open Syllabus: a treasure-trove for research and teaching
How to use Open Syllabus to evidence your own teaching impact, conduct curiosity research, and search for suitable textbooks
harzing.com
November 22, 2024 at 6:18 PM
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When asked why he wrote across so many topics, Max Weber allegedly replied: "I am not a donkey. I don't have a field." But for the rest of us, we wrote about them. www.publicbooks.org/galaxy-brain/ @publicbooks.bsky.social
Galaxy Brain
Teaching is a collective project. What happens when we see it that way?
www.publicbooks.org
November 20, 2024 at 7:14 PM
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Open Syllabus is proud to launch the Course Matcher, which will make it easier for the roughly 1 million US college students who transfer schools every year to receive credit for their classes. coursematcher.opensyllabus.org
November 13, 2024 at 8:36 PM