The University of Oxford on iTunes U

Oxford has had over 12 million downloads from its iTunes U site.

Using figures from Apple we can see that:

• Around 1800 items are being downloaded for a total of 130,000 times a week
• We are reaching a worldwide audience of 185 countries (including 29% from China, 38% from the USA and 18% from the UK)
• Mobile users account for 15% of our downloads, with most of those coming direct from Apple iOS devices (iPad 8%, iPhone 5% - of all downloads) 
  
  

We recommend

• The Elements of Drawing: Stephen Farthing R.A. presents eight practical drawing classes using John Ruskin’s teaching collections to explain the basic principles of drawing.
• Pitt Rivers Museum: A series of audio podcasts from the Pitt Rivers Museum, which houses archaeological and ethnographic objects from all parts of the world.
  
  
• Marianne Talbot's "A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners"
• The King James Bible

Shakespeare's entire First Folio, including original spelling, is being made available to download for free, as Oxford University becomes one of the world’s first universities to add ePubs to iTunes U:

• Shakespeare's first folio of 36 plays, ePubs to accompany Oxford’s 'Approaching Shakespeare' lectures
• ePubs to accompany our 'Not Shakespeare: Elizabethan and Jacobean Popular theatre' lectures

If you have iTunes on your computer already click here to visit Oxford's site