OER outreach for newbies, part III: Embracing the messiness
| Published | 12 April 2016 |
| Type of work | Blog |
| Publisher | ACRLog, Association of College and Research Libraries |
| Country | United States, North America |
ABSTRACT
This post is the third in a three-part series devoted to OER outreach (here are the first and second posts). I’ll use this post to advocate for more transparency from the library open education community in order to encourage OER newbies to take risks and share mistakes.| Keywords | academic libraries · OER · open education |
| Refereed | Does not apply |
| Rights | © 1996–2018 American Library Association |
| URL | https://acrlog.org/2016/04/12/oer-part3/ |
| Access date | 2018 |
| Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
Viewed by 299 distinct readers
CLOUD COMMUNITY REVIEWS
The evaluations below represent the judgements of our readers and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Cloud editors.
Click a star to be the first to rate this document
▶ POST A COMMENT
SIMILAR RECORDS
OER outreach for newbies, part I: What I would do differently
Crissinger, Sarah
My library, in partnership with our Center for Teaching and Learning, recently launched a faculty stipend program for faculty interested in either replacing their traditional course materials with OER or sharing their ...
Match: Crissinger, Sarah; academic libraries; OER; open education; United States; North America
A critical take on OER practices: Interrogating commercialization, colonialism, and content
Crissinger, Sarah
In Brief
Both Open Educational Resources (OER) and Open Access (OA) are becoming more central to many librarians’ work and the core mission of librarianship, in part because of the perceived relationship between ...
Match: Crissinger, Sarah; OER; United States; North America
Embracing openness: The challenges of OER in Latin American education
Mireles Torres, Nadia Paola
The Open Educational Resources (OER) movement and the Open Access began only over a decade ago. During this period, the progress of the Open Educational Resources movement took place in developed countries for the most ...
Match: embracing; open education
Five critiques of the open educational resources movement
Knox, Jeremy
This paper will review existing literature on Open Educational Resources (OER). It is intended to examine and critique the theories which underpin the promotion of OER in higher education, not provide guidance on their ...
Match: OER; open education
Teacher educators and OER in East Africa: Interrogating pedagogic change
Wolfenden, Freda; Auckloo, Pritee; Buckler, Alison; Cullen, Jane; et al.
This study examines the use of Open Educational Resources (OER) in six teacher education institutions in three contrasting East African settings – Mauritius, Tanzania and Uganda – all of which had previous ...
Match: OER; open education
Research on open educational resources for development in the Global South: Project landscape
Arinto, Patricia; Hodgkinson-Williams, Cheryl; King, Thomas; Cartmill, Tess; et al.
The Research on Open Educational Resources for Development (ROER4D) project was proposed to investigate in what ways and under what circumstances the adoption of Open Educational Resources (OER) could address the ...
Match: OER; open education
Open education
Pisutova, K.
Introduction to some concepts of openness in education. This presentation addresses concepts of Open Licensing (Creative Commons licenses), Open Content, Open Coursewere, Open Educational Resources, and Open Teaching ...
Match: open education
Students as OERs (Open Educational Resources) co-creators
Andone, Diana; Mihaescu, Vlad; Vert, Silviu; Ternauciuc, Andrei; Vasiu, Radu
Open educational resources (OERs) have been around for around 20 years and their use has not fully reached its true potential, according to education specialists. This paper presents the results of a study of creating ...
Match: OER; open education
The complexity of open education: The case of Brazil
Nascimbeni, Fabio; Queiroz, Vera; Spina, Edison; Tori, Romero; et al.
Open Education is gaining ground globally, at the same time raising enthusiasm and being perceived as a possible solution to the need to educate an increasing Higher Education population within the existing financial ...
Match: OER; open education
Factors shaping lecturers' adoption of OER at three South African universities
Cox, Glenda; Trotter, Henry; Hodgkinson-Williams, Cheryl; Arinto, Patricia B.
The research presented here focuses on understanding the obstacles, opportunities and practices associated with Open Educational Resources (OER) adoption at three South African universities. It addresses the question: ...
Match: OER; open education
