Gilbert, Jonas and Lindholm, Jessica

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Three documents have been developed in the framework of the 2nd World OER Congress. The two documents: Open Educational Resources: From Commitment to Action and the Open Educational Resources: Global Report 2017 provide ...

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West, Paul G.; Victor, Lorraine; William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Harishankar, Bharathi V.; Dhanarajan, Gajaraj; Porter, David

Open educational resources (OER) are a nascent phenomenon in India, enabled by the growth of information and communication technologies and open source technologies. OER herald a context wherein knowledge and education ...

McGreal, Rory

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) is the second largest university in Africa with more than 180,000 students. The OER project at NOUN was initially motivated in response to the 2012 UNESCO/Commonwealth of ...

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Green, Cable; Illowsky, Barbara; Wiley, David A.; Ernst, David; et al.

Open education policies are formal regulations regarding support, funding, adoption, and use of open educational resources (OER) and/or open education practices (OEP). Such policies are designed to support the creation, ...

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Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching, learning, and research resources that reside in the public domain or have been released under an intellectual property license that permits their free use and repurposing ...

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Kelly, Andrew P.

Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are a new form of digital learning that has enthralled some, infuriated others, and changed the conversation about higher education in the U.S. and abroad. Lost in this polarizing ...

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Sheng-Hung, Chung; Ean-Teng, Khor

This paper describes the framework for development of OER-based learning materials in creation and assurance of the learning content; exploring OER repositories; assessments review and establishment of collective ...

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Jansen, Darco; Goes-Daniels, Miriam; HOME Project; European Association for Distance Teaching Universities

This report presents the results of a MOOC survey amongst higher education institutions (HEIs) with a strong focus on Europe and Canada. The survey was conducted in the fourth quarter of 2015. The results of this survey ...

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Nikoi, Samuel; Armellini, Alejandro

Success in open educational resources (OER) has been reported by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the USA and the Open University in the UK, among others. It is unclear, however, how valuable OER are in ...

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