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Kopp, Michael; Gröblinger, Ortrun; Zimmermann, Claudia; Kloos, Carlos Delgado; et al.

MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) have developed into one of the most prominent instruments of technology-enhanced learning, and their much-praised potential has often been connected to one of their core components: ...

Match: higher education; openness; OER

Czerniewicz, Laura; Glover, Michael; Deacon, Andrew; Walji, Sukaina

The practices and perceptions of educators formed through the creation and running of a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) provide a case study of how educators understandings of ‘openness’ change (Beetham et al ...

Match: higher education; openness; OER

Tiedau, Ulrich

OER Commons is the first comprehensive open learning network where teachers and professors (from pre-K to graduate school) can access their colleagues course materials, share their own, and collaborate on affecting ...

Match: education; higher education

Ferwerda, Eelco; Snijder, Ronald; Adema, Janneke

Executive summary: Monographs still play an important role in scholarly communication, particularly in the Humanities and Social Sciences. The availability of publication outlets for research monographs is crucial to ...

Match: education; higher education

Armellini, Alejandro; Nie, Ming

Open educational resources (OER) and open educational practices (OEP) are relatively new areas in educational research. How OER and OEP can help practitioners enhance curricula is one of a number of under-researched ...

Match: higher education; openness

Andrade, António; Ehlers, Ulf Daniel; Caine, Abel; Carneiro, Roberto; et al.

Open Educational Resources are teaching, learning or research materials that are in the public domain or released with an intellectual property license that allows for free use, adaptation, and distribution. In ...

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Souto-Otero, Manuel; dos Santos, Andreia Inamorato; Shields, Robin; Lažetić, Predrag; et al.

OpenCases is a study which is part of the OpenEdu Project. It is a qualitative study consisting of a review of literature on open education and nine in-depth case studies of higher education institutions, a consortium ...

Match: education; higher education

McAndrew, Patrick; Scanlon, Eileen; Clow, Doug

Key Takeaways As the world becomes more open, universities have the opportunity to embrace openness in how they carry out their operations, teaching, and research. Open educational resources can provide the catalyst ...

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Baijnath, Narend

Education is at the core of South Africa’s national development. The National Development Plan recognizes the potential of education to transform individuals and drive attainment of other development goals. The ...

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Nascimbeni, Fabio

The Open Society movement, which goes back to noble fathers such as Bergson and Popper, and which is today declined alongissues such as Open Government, Open Innovation, Open Data, Open Access and Open Source, is having ...

Match: higher education; OER