023. OCR A Level (H046-H446) SLR5 – 1.2 Open vs closed


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OCR Specification Reference
AS Level 1.2.2c
A Level 1.2.2c

Most software falls into two broad categories Open Source and Closed Source (sometimes referred to as Proprietary), this video explains the differences in these two categories.

Key question:

- What are the considerations for a school choosing between an open or closed learning platform?

00:00 Open vs closed
00:08 Intro
00:13 Open-source vs closed-source software
01:15 Open-source software
02:30 Closed-source software
03:34 Key question
03:45 Outro

Last updated: 23.03.26