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Open Educational Resources for Computational Thinking: Digital Escape Room
Concepcion Tenorio-Sepulveda, Gloria; del Pilar Muñoz-Ortiz, Katherine; Soledad Ramirez-Montoya, Maria
Computational thinking (CT) is an indispensable higher-order competency in our complex, digitalized era; its development in students can be an effective tool for societal problem-solving. This research aimed to use an ...
Posted June 20, 2025
FacultyPerceptions and Use of Open Educational Resources in Postsecondary STEM Classrooms
Posadas, Gabriel
This study examined how faculty in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) or STEM-related fields perceive and utilize open educational resources (OER) in their classrooms and how faculty ...
Posted June 17, 2025
Cosmopolitics and The Commons
Farrow, Robert
Who is open education for, and where might it ultimately lead us? This paper examines social and political dimensions of open education with a focus on the concept of cosmopolitanism and cosmopolitics. After providing ...
Posted June 17, 2025
MOOC usage: A Review and Prospect
Kulkarni, Savita; Bhattacharya, Shubhasheesh
The purpose of this research is to investigate the combined impact of main components of massive open online courses (MOOCs), such as MOOC kinds, instructional design, and learner-related characteristics, on actual MOOC ...
Posted June 9, 2025
Accessible Open Educational Resources Adoption Considerations
Gagne, Ann; Berrada, Ibrahim; kdakhilalian; Doney, Tabitha; Fendler, Veronika; Patterson, Natalie
This resource was created based on discussions and engagement with faculty, instructors, graduate students, and research assistants at Brock University in Fall/Winter term of 2024. It is meant to provide guidance to ...
Posted June 9, 2025
Properties, Drivers and Barriers of Open Educational Resources
Weber, Peter; Rudra, Susmita; Stemmermann, Robert; Beckmann, Jennifer; Thaler, Lisa; Mennemeier, Pia
Open Educational Resources (OER) aim at a shift in education towards improving the accessibility, adaptability and dissemination of learning materials. This paper examines the concept of openness in OER and looks at its ...
Posted June 9, 2025
Exploring the role of open educational practices in transforming the face of adult education in Ohangwena region of Namibia
Hakwaake, Lasarus Nghifindwako
Namibia was colonised for more than 30 years until early 1989 when it gained its independence. As many adults do not get opportunity to get formal education. Soon after independence the National Literacy Programme of ...
Posted June 9, 2025
Quality Criteria for Online Courses Development
Al Abri, Maimoona; Elhaj, Abdelrahman
The rapid growth of online education has brought to the forefront the critical need for designing high-quality online courses that effectively engage learners and facilitate their success in the digital realm. This ...
Posted May 31, 2025
Undergraduate Learning Gains and Learning Efficiency in a Focused Open Education Resource
Spencer, Chrissy; Angra, Aakanksha; Dósa, Kata; Jones, Abigail
The high cost of commercial textbooks in higher education creates barriers to equitable access to learning materials and negatively impacts student performance. Open educational resources (OER) offer a cost-effective ...
Posted May 31, 2025
What Did We Learn About Massive Open Online Courses for Teachers? A Scoping Review
Anghel, Ella; Littenberg-Tobias, Joshua; Von Davier, Matthias
The growing interest in professional development for teachers via massive open online courses (MOOCs) raises the need for identifying the existing gaps in the literature on the topic. In this literature review, we were ...
Posted May 31, 2025
