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Liu, M.; Kang, J.; McKelroy, E.

In recent years, massive open online Courses (MOOCs) as an online instruction format have attracted educators’ attention in higher education. While there are many news reports and blog entries about MOOCs, ...

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Grodecka, Karolina; Śliwowski, Kamil; Creative Commons

This site has one purpose – to bust myths about Open Educational Resources! There are two parts – a mythbusting guide and a quick introduction to OER. Both will help you find fast, simple and useful answers to ...

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Metzer, Jacques; Hanna, Amal

Volunteers contribute their efforts and time into organizations for different reasons and goals. These goals include strengthening their experience, developing networks, and enhancing their feelings. Similarly, ...

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Leal Fonseca, Diego E.

Based on a discussion of the background, features and limitations of open online courses, this paper describes a technological solution to support their offering, built on online tools that don't require self-managed ...

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Umar, Abdurrahman; Kodhandaraman, Balasubramanian; Kanwar, Asha; McGreal, Rory; et al.

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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 ...

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Bristow, Sara Frank

References include links gathered under these headings: 1) History and background 2) Sample geographical maps 3) Data visualisation: Ideas and issues 4) OER initiatives and organisations 5) Towards an ...

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Wilson, Tina

Open Educational Resources (OERs) can play a part in advancing the lifelong learning and social inclusion agendas (Geser, 2007). The focal point of this paper is on how learners of different ages will be encouraged to ...

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Alkawsi, Gamal; Al-Sharafi, Mohammed A.; AlAjmi, Qasim

This cross-cultural study investigates the factors influencing the adoption of open educational resources (OER) and their impact on educational sustainability in Malaysia and Oman. The research extends the Unified ...

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Dowthwaite, Liz; Houghton, Robert; Mortier, Richard

Online copyright law is a major issue for many in the creative industries. Independent artists often rely on sharing their work across social media and content-sharing sites, leaving them open to having their work ...

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