Viewed by 163 distinct readers

Helsdingen, Anne; Janssen, Ben; Schuwer, Stefan

We will present an analysis of data from a literature review and semi-structured interviews with experts on OER, to identify different aspects of OER business models and to establish how the success of the OER ...

Match: business; business case

SCORE2020

The SCORE2020 project focused on (regional) support structures in the development and delivery of Open Education and especially of MOOCs. In total, thirteen intellectual outputs are ...

Match: business

Singer, Marc P.

As the cost of post-secondary education rapidly increases in the United States and Canada, it threatens to make education less accessible to students even as the need for university credentials grows. The use of Open ...

Match: business

Law, Patrina; Perryman, Leigh-Anne

In 2013, the Open University (OU) in the UK launched a large-scale survey of users of its OpenLearn platform for open educational resources. The survey results revealed that OpenLearn is functioning as a showcase and a ...

Match: business

Butcher, Neil; Hoosen, Sarah

Table of Contents: 1 The Context of OER 1.1 Global Trends and Challenges in Education 1.2 The OER Value Proposition 2 The Economics of OER 2.1 Introduction 2.2 OER and Course Design The value of ...

Match: business

Okoli, Chitu; Wang, Ning

This project aims to determine the key stakeholders, goals and existing business models for online education and open educational resources (OER) by focusing on three major research questions: • Who are the key ...

Match: business

Epelboin, Yves; Jemni, Mohamed; Kinshuk; Khribi, Mohamed Koutheair

MOOCs are complex and expensive objects, which, contrary to ordinary courses, require a full team, to be created. There is a large gap between building and delivering a few MOOCs and systematically transforming a ...

Match: business

Dina, Tatiana Aurora; Ciornei, Silvia Ileana

As information and communication technology systems are becoming increasingly important in every matter of today's world, there is a great pressure on teachers to integrate technology into education, as well. Another ...

Match: business

Schreurs, Bieke; den Beemt, Antoine Van; Prinsen, Fleur; Laat, Maarten De; et al.

Examining how OER (Open Educational Resources) communities come to live, function or learn can support in empowering educators in the use of open educational resources. In this paper we investigate how an OER community ...

Match: witthaus, gabi

Conrad, Dianne; Mackintosh, Wayne; McGreal, Rory; Murphy, Angela; Witthaus, Gabi

This report shares the findings and lessons learned from an investigation into the economics of disaggregated models for assessing and accrediting informal learners, with particular attention to the OER University ...

Match: witthaus, gabi