Open government, more OER, and the state of news media
| Published | June 2009 |
| Journal | Information Today Pages 7; 9–11 |
| Country | United States, North America |
| Keywords | wiki · information technology · accessibility |
| Language | eng |
| URL | http://www.docstoc.com/docs/43236294/Open-Government-More-OER-and-the-State-of-News-Media |
| Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
Viewed by 381 distinct readers
CLOUD COMMUNITY REVIEWS
The evaluations below represent the judgements of our readers and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Cloud editors.
Click a star to be the first to rate this document
▶ POST A COMMENT
SIMILAR RECORDS
Canada’s draft action plan on open government 2.0
Government of Canada
Canada's Action Plan on Open Government 2014-2016
Draft for consultation
Table of Contents
Introduction
Achievements to Date
Developing Canada's Action Plan 2.0
Canada's Action Plan 2.0 Commitments
Open Government ...
Match: government
The open government partnership: Third open government national action plan for the United States of America
Goodman, Mary Beth; Smith, Megan; United States Government
In the third Open Government National Action Plan, the Administration both broadens and deepens efforts to help government become more open and more citizen-centered. The plan includes new and impactful steps the ...
Match: government; state
College textbooks: Students have greater access to textbook information
Government Accountability Office
Why GAO Did This Study
The rising costs of postsecondary education present challenges to maintaining college affordability. Textbooks are an important factor students need to consider when calculating the overall cost ...
Federal open licensing playbook
U.S. Department of State
The U.S. Department of State released the Federal Open Licensing Playbook, a list of considerations, use cases, and recommendations for federal departments interested in developing and implementing open license ...
Match: government
Open government partnership as a platform for advancing Open Education Policy
Gondol, Jan; Allen, Nicole; Gil-Jaurena, Inés
An exciting new avenue for establishing and expanding national commitments to open education has emerged through the Open Government Partnership (OGP), a multilateral initiative that aims to secure commitments from ...
Match: government; United States
State policy recommendations for providing educators access to college- and career-ready open educational resources
Voss, Hans; Achieve Inc.
As states and districts transition to college- and career-ready standards and aligned assessments, the need for high-quality instructional materials is clear. Open Educational Resources (OER) offer a low-cost solution ...
Match: state; United States; North America
A qualitative investigation of faculty Open Educational Resource usage in the Washington Community and Technical College System: Models for support and implementation
Chae, Boyoung; Jenkins, Mark; Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges
This report is based on interviews with 60 faculty in Washington’s community and technical college system which was built upon a previous state-wide survey with 770 faculty.
Faculty were queried about:
* how and ...
Match: United States
Open source textbook report
University of Conneticut; The Conneticut Conference of Independent Colleges; Conneticut State Colleges & Universities
Since 2006, the cost of college textbooks has increased by 73% - more than four times the rate of inflation. Many students have opted for cost avoidance. In the report, Fixing the Broken Textbooks Market, it states that ...
Match: United States; North America
United States: State department expands access to open educational resources in the Middle East and North Africa
Mena Report
The U.S. Department of State is sponsoring a special exchange program on Open Educational Resources (OER) for education leaders in the Middle East and North Africa. Open Educational Resources are ...
Match: state; United States; North America
The Common Core State Standards Initiative and its impact on OER
Bristow, Sara Frank
This case study, Deliverable 2 of SharedOER, examines the recent development of Open Educational Resources (OER) and syllabi within the context of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in the United States. It analyses ...
Match: state; United States; North America
