Duval, Erik and Wiley, David A.

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Wiley, David A.

A brief history of OER, followed by a discussion of the current state of OER trends as well as information on OER development and use.

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Wiley, David A.; Robinson, Jared; Clark, Phil; Gaudet, Donna; et al.

The high cost of textbooks is of concern not only to college students but also to society as a whole. Open textbooks promise the same educational benefits as traditional textbooks; however, their efficacy remains ...

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UNESCO

In a unprecedented move, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) last year announced that it will put online the substance of nearly all its courses during the coming few years. As the number of academic courses ...

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Downes, Stephen; Wiley, David A.

A conversation between Stephen Downes and David Wiley on the subject of open educational resources. Topics covered include: • What are OERs and Why do we want Them? What's Our Objective Here? • Providing Learning ...

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Duval, Erik; Ternier, Stefaan; Wolpers, Martin; Najjar, Jehad; et al.

We believe that the open educational resources movement focuses too much on one of the three important aspects for openness, i.e. open content. In order to take full advantage of the open educational resources, ...

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Hilton, John Levi; Wiley, David A.

Many college students and their families are concerned about the high costs of textbooks. A company called Flat World Knowledge both gives away and sells open-source textbooks in a way it believes to be financially ...

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Robinson, T J.; Fischer, L.; Wiley, David A.; Hilton, J.

Given the increasing costs associated with commercial textbooks and decreasing financial support of public schools, it is important to better understand the impacts of open educational resources on student outcomes. The ...

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Wiley, David A.

The OER Adoption Impact Calculator helps you understand many of the potential impacts of adopting OER instead of traditionally copyrighted learning materials. The values in the Settings on the left are set to defaults ...

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Hilton, John; Robinson, T.; Wiley, David A.; Ackerman, J.

Textbooks represent a significant portion of the overall cost of higher education in the United States. The burden of these costs is typically shouldered by students, those who support them, and the taxpayers who fund ...

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Bliss, TJ; Hilton, John; Wiley, David A.; Thanos, Kim

Proponents of open educational resources (OER) claim that significant cost savings are possible when open textbooks displace traditional textbooks in the college classroom. We investigated student and faculty ...

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