OER Knowledge CloudBook ChapterWhy openess in education?Why openess in education?20122012/02Wiley, David A.Green, CableOblinger, Diana. G.textbooksopen teachingopen accessMOOChigher educationengEDUCAUSE Publications81-89978-1-933046-00-6In this chapter, we explore a number of ways openness affects the practices of teaching and learning and the motivations behind supporters of these emergent practices. We discuss the three principal influences of openness on education: open educational resources, open access, and open teaching.https://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/pub72036.pdfhttps://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/pub72036.pdf