Committee, Joint Information Systems [corporate]

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Windle, Richard J.; Wharrad, Heather; McCormick, Damion; Laverty, Helen; Taylor, Michael G.

The open educational resource (OER) movement has the potential to have a truly transformative effect on higher education, but in order to do so it must move into the mainstream and facilitate widespread participation in ...

Match: evaluation; challenges

Helme, Marion

This project began with three principle objectives: • To critically assess the enablers and barriers to releasing learning resources in Public Health • To develop a conceptual framework to inform OER ...

Match: business case; challenges

Hylén, Jan

A discussion of a proposed OECD/CERI study to address four main concerns: 1. How to develop sustainable costs/benefits models for OER initiatives. 2. What are the intellectual property right issues linked to OER ...

Match: challenges; cost analysis

Aleman de la Garza, Lorena; Sancho Vinuesa, Teresa; Gomez Zermeño, Marcela Georgina

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have generated high expectations and revolutionized some educational practices by providing open educational resources for reference, usage and adaptation; therefore, their ...

Match: evaluation

Reischer, Matthias; Khalil, Mohammad; Ebner, Martin; Kloos, Carlos Delgado; et al.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are a new form of learning environment aimed towards accessibility and openness using contemporary technologies. One of the MOOC's key features is the social interaction which usually ...

Match: evaluation

Gosset, Martin; Petzold, Wolfgang; Kloos, Carlos Delgado; Jermann, Patrick; et al.

Towards the background of its political work and communication activities, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), the EU's assembly of regional and local representatives, became in the last two years the first EU ...

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Atenas, Javiera; Havemann, Leo

The World OER Declaration 2012 recommends that States join efforts to facilitate finding, retrieving and sharing OER. The OER movement has thus far spurred the creation of numerous repository initiatives worldwide with ...

Match: evaluation

Harley, Ken

As part of the Hewlett Foundation grant for the African Health OER Network, Professor Ken Harley (University of KwaZulu-Natal) conducts an annual external evaluation of the project. For his 2009 evaluation, Prof Harley ...

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Bell, Frances; McGreal, Rory; Conrad, Dianne

The sociotechnical context for learning and education is dynamic and makes great demands on those trying to seize the opportunities presented by emerging technologies. The goal of this paper is to explore certain ...

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Connell, Marina; Connell, John

This paper offers a short evaluation of the variety of quality criteria used in Open Educational Resources and some of the methods and practices in use to ensure quality. The paper surveys and reviews effective ...

Match: evaluation