1. Online Video-on-Demand of Broadcast Lecture Programs

OUJ has been providing broadcast lectures online since 2007. The number of courses made available online has increased as listed.

The number of courses made available online in the 2011 academic year.

	TV Subjects	Radio Subjects
Total	71	199
Undergraduate	67	119
Graduate	4	38
Special Lectures	0	42

2. Use of Learning Management System (LMS) Moodle

In the 2010 academic year, OUJ launched LMS using the open software, Moodle, for online exercises and student assessments.

3. “System WAKABA” and “Campus Network”

An online student administration system was put into place in the 2009 academic year. The registered students are now able to check their academic records, enroll for classes, as well as keep up to date with other sorts of matters. Since the System WAKABA enables each student to check his/her own progress, the student is now able to manage his/her own course of study.

4. Other Online Services

Web conferencing system was introduced in 2010 as part of student services offered mainly at the School of Graduate Studies. The system is called V-cube (Nice to Meet You) and used to facilitate communication between teachers and students.

OUJ became a member of the Japan Open Courseware (JOCW) in April 2010 and made some courses publicly available online in October 2010. JOCW is an associate consortium and the member of the Open Courseware Consortium (OCWC), which was started by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2005.

As of December 2012, OUJ provides 7 television lecture series, 1 special television program, 8 radio lectures series and 5 special radio programs as Open Courseware.
OUJ Open Courseware (Japanese Only)