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 ...

Match: OER policy; OER repositories; Europe

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 ...

Hollands, Fiona M.; Tirthali, Devayani

The Question: Do MOOCs cost-effectively produce desirable educational outcomes compared to face-to-face and other online options? The Study: Based on extensive research and interviews, The Centre for Benefit-Cost ...

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Abeywardena, Ishan Sudeera; Alip, Alvie Simonette Q.; Arinto, Patricia B.; Balaji, Venkataraman; et al.

Higher education has experienced phenomenal growth in all parts of Asia over the last two decades — from the Korean peninsula in the east to the western borders of Central Asia. This expansion, coupled with a ...

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Cox, Glenda; Trotter, Henry

Higher education around the world faces many challenges, including increasing demand for student access to higher education institutions (HEIs), increasing costs for higher education and textbooks, as well as increasing ...

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Whitfield, Stephen; Robinson, Zoe

AbstractThis article reflects on the experiences of Keele University's participation in repurposing teaching materials for open access as part of the GEES consortium within the Higher Education Academy/ JISC Open ...

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Kernohan, David; Thomas, Amber

This document constitutes a limited international history of work directed at the sharing of learning resources. In order to develop a coherent narrative, we have constrained our research to: • Focusing on policy ...

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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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Titlestad, Gard

This report is written based on a note provided by ICDE’s Secretary General Gard Titlestad to the Norwegian Government. It has been slightly modified to adapt it for an international audience and a working ...

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