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

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 ...

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

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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Organization for Econcomic Co-operation and Development; Centre for Educational Research and Innovation

Learning resources are often considered key intellectual property in a competitive higher education world. However, more and more institutions and individuals are sharing their digital learning resources over the ...

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Straumsheim, Carl

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation becomes the most recent grant-making organization to require recipients to make findings publicly available, a further shift toward transparency in research funding.

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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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Johnson, Rob; Fosci, Mattia

This study, commissioned by Knowledge Exchange, explores the relationship between open-access policies and services. Drawing on a consultation with funders, institutions and service providers across the five Knowledge ...

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Who is this aimed at?  Education policy makers and planners in government and institutions Key messages  OER are freely available  OER can help access free, high quality, learning materials  OER can help ...

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Fletcher, Geoff; Levin, Doug; Lipper, Katherine; Leichty, Reg

In the fall of 2012, SETDA released a ground-breaking report, Out of Print: Reimagining the K-12 Textbook in a Digital Age, which documented and provided advice to states and districts on how to manage the ongoing shift ...

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