Open iTunesU. A new service to manage open learning resources

The last few decades have seen advances in communication and computer networks and the evolution of programming languages. New e-Learning resource have emerged and enabled the usage of learning methodologies such as blended and distance learning. These "new" e-learning resources are called Open Educational Resource (OERs) and cover a wide range of materials, such as online video and audio. These OERs can be stored in repositories and reuse by different students and institution. This Article presents Open iTunesU application service. Open iTunesU is a digital content store, developed by Spanish university for distance learning, which allow some professors to create new educational resource and to search and reuse existing OERs. The paper is focused on describing the development, implementation and use of this tool by some professor around the Web.