open educational resources

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• Open courseware an ‘opportunity for education publishers

  
  Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily — Authority: 566
  David Wiley points to the new US $500m OER initiative and notes they will be free for commercial reuse. "We now know that the resources created under the AGI funding will either be licensed CC BY or placed in the public domain. We know this because no CC licenses with SA or NC clauses live up to the promises made in ...
  5 days ago

• Open Educational Practices and Resources

  
  Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily — Authority: 566
  A major European report on open educational resources recommends the adoption of competency-based learning. "This report emphasises the need to foster open practices of teaching and learning that are informed by a competency-based educational framework." (p.12) I can see the reasoning: OERs enable autonomous learning, ...
  1 week ago

• OCWC Raises $350k – Shouldnt I Be Happy?

  
  Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily — Authority: 566
  David Wiley is wondering whether the Open CourseWare Consortium is good value for money. It just raised $350K from contributing universities. "I have to continue to ask myself... If the hundreds of hours and hundreds of thousands of dollars spent on determining a governance structure, drawing up incorporation ...
  1 week ago

• Open Education and the Free Technology Academy

  
  Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning — Authority: 421
  The open education debate has gone a little quiet in the last few weeks. It is an important debate in that it centres on the development of new models for education, both pedagogically and in terms of organisation. One of the more interesting developments at the moment is the Free Technology Academy (FTA), ...
  2 weeks ago

• Resource Tracking for UKOER

  
  Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily — Authority: 566
  CETIS has embarked on an interesting project, tracking open educational resources (OERs). "For the UKOER programme there are some requirements for reporting the total number of OERs released, evidence of their use and reuse, evidence of benefit and impact (if available) and indicators of quality such as value to the ...
  2 weeks ago

• CC & OER 2010

  
  Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily — Authority: 566
  More news from Creative Commons about their (now extinct) ccLearn program. The big news is that "the ccLearn brand and website are going away." We are being told that this is "a big win" for open educational resources (OERs) and that Creative Commons is increasing staff committment to OERs because its now included in ...
  5 weeks ago

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