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One of the wonderful things about MOOCs is that they don’t force students to be in a particular location in order to ‘attend’ class. Especially if you’re looking for a course that will help you gain a specific skill, MOOCs allow students access to teachers and other experts they might not have otherwise. The handy … Source: www.edudemic.com See on Scoop.it – OER and OEP
Way back in March you may recall seeing a post on the School of Open (SOO) course we were planning on open research… Well, whilst we did go a bit quiet, behind the scenes the cogs were turning, pla…
Source: oerresearchhub.org
OER School of Open Course starting in September 🙂 Whoo
Despite thoughtful disagreement about the term “infrastructure” from people I greatly respect, I continue to find the term extraordinarily useful in my own thinking about how we improve education. …
Source: opencontent.org
Creative Commons licenses provide a flexible range of protections and freedoms for authors, artists, and educators. Today the European Commission released licensing recommendations to support the reuse of public sector information in Europe.
Source: creativecommons.org
This report, published by LangOER, presents the results of an in-depth investigation and analysis of Open Educational Resources (OER) in 23 languages, including the target languages of the LangOER consortium: Dutch, …
Source: efquel.org
RT @CadarnPortal: Guest blog by @gayle115 from the Open University on OER and Widening Access http://t.co/S5HgC5NzJE
Source: www.cadarn.ac.uk
Interesting post by Gayle Hudson (OU) on the Cadarn Portal
Why We Need an Open Curriculum
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) (blog)
Brown’s open curriculum resulted from a yearlong, student-led study of its general-education requirements during the same period.
Source: chronicle.com
The return on investment will be high for Europe if we get it right, including: a reinvigorated research and education infrastructure, attraction of the best students and faculty, a better skilled workforce, and enhanced competitive advantage vis a v…
Source: www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
Why don’t we talk more about collaborative production of learning materials? Javiera Atenas has some theories
Source: www.theguardian.com
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