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Openowledge (Korean:오픈놀리지) is an educational and nonprofit organization managed by students of CheongShim International Academy. The project was launched on January 2013 by the founder Jin-Woo Yu. The stated mission is to "allow students in South Korea to easily learn and study the lectures on their website. The courses on the site includes videos translated from Khan Academy as well as those originally created by students. The subjects include: Calculus, Western Philosophy, Problems in Economics, and neuroscience. The total number of views is estimated to be about 26,300. ==History== One of the founders, Jin-Woo Yu, was inspired by an News Article which introduced Khan Academy. He stated that the concept of Openowledge was created from a desire to create a translated and better-organized site.〔 Another member stated that the concept of Korean subtitles arose from her own experience with Khan Academy. In 2012, Jin-Woo Yu and Myung-Gun Seo created the organization Khan Academy Korea. Khan Academy Korea had a project to translate Khan Academy videos. The project was extended into the current Openowledge project. The first rough form of the organization began on the beginning of 2013 with founder Yu Jin-Woo and two others.〔 At least one advertisement appeared on November 22, 2013. On January 2013,'Openowledge' was first created〔 as a high school club.〔 The founders only consisted of second-year high school students in CheongShim International Academy. The current site began operating on May 2013〔 as a beta version for about a month. Openowledge started operating as an actual service on July 16, 2013. Openowledge has since registered as an official organization.〔 It is now classified as an educational, nonprofit organization.〔 It is also classified as an official volunteering organization.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Openowledge」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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