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Helsdingen, Anne; Janssen, Ben; Schuwer, Stefan

We will present an analysis of data from a literature review and semi-structured interviews with experts on OER, to identify different aspects of OER business models and to establish how the success of the OER ...

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SCORE2020

The SCORE2020 project focused on (regional) support structures in the development and delivery of Open Education and especially of MOOCs. In total, thirteen intellectual outputs are ...

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Torres-Vargas, Georgina A.; López, Valentino Morales

This paper discusses the processes and actors involved in the business models emerging in digital document publishing to reflect on their implications to access academic publications.

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Singer, Marc P.

As the cost of post-secondary education rapidly increases in the United States and Canada, it threatens to make education less accessible to students even as the need for university credentials grows. The use of Open ...

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Okoli, Chitu; Wang, Ning

This project aims to determine the key stakeholders, goals and existing business models for online education and open educational resources (OER) by focusing on three major research questions: • Who are the key ...

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Dina, Tatiana Aurora; Ciornei, Silvia Ileana

As information and communication technology systems are becoming increasingly important in every matter of today's world, there is a great pressure on teachers to integrate technology into education, as well. Another ...

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Law, Patrina; Perryman, Leigh-Anne

In 2013, the Open University (OU) in the UK launched a large-scale survey of users of its OpenLearn platform for open educational resources. The survey results revealed that OpenLearn is functioning as a showcase and a ...

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de Langen, F H T.; McGreal, Rory; Conrad, Dianne

For several years, the importance of continuous education has been stressed by several governmental and non-governmental institutions (Janssen & Schuwer, 2012; Marshall & Casserly, 2006). Education is seen as important ...

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Witthaus, Gabi

The focus of this chapter is on the implications of the discourse of marketisation in higher education (HE) for academics who practise (or wish to practise) open education in English universities.

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Witthaus, Gabi; dos Santos, Andreia Inamorato; Childs, Mark; Tannhauser, Anne-Christin; et al.

This report presents the outcomes of research, conducted between May 2014 and November 2015, into emerging practices in assessment, credentialisation and recognition in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). Following ...

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