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Atenas, Javiera; Ebner, Martin; Ehlers, Ulf-Daniel; Nascimbeni, Fabio; Schön, Sandra

The digitization of (higher) education has exposed copyright infringement issues, as the unauthorized use of copyrighted materials has become more visible. This article explores the importance of open educational ...

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Moxley, Joe

Rather than assigning copyright to traditional or even nontraditional publishers for 5 to 15% of royalties, faculty can be their own publishers and own all of their materials – subject to institutional copyright ...

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Loglo, Frank Senyo; Zawacki-Richter, Olaf

This study explored how academics in a Ghanaian university conceptualized and engaged with OER through a qualitative approach (in-depth interviews). “Access” emerged as the most dominant theme in how OER was ...

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Deimann, Markus; Farrow, Rob; McGreal, Rory; Conrad, Dianne

Despite the recent increases of interest in open education, notably in massive open online courses (MOOCs) (Fini, 2009), it has been continuously asserted that this form of social knowledge production lacks a ...

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Alkawsi, Gamal; Al-Sharafi, Mohammed A.; AlAjmi, Qasim

This cross-cultural study investigates the factors influencing the adoption of open educational resources (OER) and their impact on educational sustainability in Malaysia and Oman. The research extends the Unified ...

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Okonkwo, Charity Akuadi

Nigeria has joined the global race of teaching and learning in a changing educational environment by adopting open and distance learning (ODL). Although it is a global trend, ODL poses some challenges at local levels, ...

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Losh, Elizabeth

A trio of headlines in the Chronicle of Higher Education seem to say it all: in 2013, “A Bold Move Toward MOOCs Sends Shock Waves;” in 2014, “Doubts About MOOCs Continue to Rise,” and in 2015, “The MOOC Hype ...

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White, Steven; White, Su

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are frequently portrayed as “agents of change” in higher education (HE), impacting on institutional practices, processes and structures throughout HE. However, these courses do ...

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Petrides, Lisa; Jimes, Cynthia

The Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education (www.iskme.org) is working to develop ongoing mechanisms for knowledge sharing on open education initiatives worldwide, through research, field building, ...

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Amartuvshin, Amarzaya; Davaanyam, Tumenbayar; Tserendorj, Navchaa

Mongolia is the country with least density in the world (1.92 persons per kilometer) and hence the role of Open Educational Resources (OER) is very important.

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