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And not without good reason: It often creates more powerful and enduring learning experiences; it helps people establish and leverage social connections to accelerate the distribution and sharing of experiences, content and guidance; and it allows learners to be more productive, learn faster and work smarter. At this time, however, the enthusiasm for networked learning isn’t necessarily shared by everyone. All clomedia.com and Chief Learning Officer magazine content © Copyright 2009 MediaTec Publishing Inc. Buy Naltrexone Online SUBSCRIBE Current Issue HOME Departments Features Columnists On The Web Digital Edition Videocasts Podcasts CLO Blog Contact Us Subscriber Services Newsletters Executive Briefings In the News Subscriber Services Events CLO Symposiums Breakfast Clubs Webinars Think Tanks Sponsorship Speakers Bureau CLO-Network Main My Page Members Photos Videos Forum Events

On January 21, 2009, the White House issued the Transparency and Open Government Memorandum. On December 8, 2009, OMB released the Open Government Directive (OGD), which provided specific guidance on fulfilling the vision set forth in the January memorandum. On a regular basis, USAID would leverage the community to run contests where students can propose new ideas for complex international development problems, particularly those that engage directly with young adults. The memorandum instructed the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to provide guidance to executive departments and agencies on implementing open government.