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Means, Barb; Toyama, Yukie; Murphy, Robert; Bakia, Marianne; U.S. Department of Education, Office of Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development

A systematic search of the research literature from 1996 through July 2008 identified more than a thousand empirical studies of online learning. Analysts screened these studies to find those that (a) contrasted an ...

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Lee, Mimi Miyoung; Lin, Meng Fen Grace; Bonk, Curtis J.

An all-volunteer organization called the Opensource Opencourseware Prototype System (OOPS), headquartered in Taiwan, was initially designed to translate open source materials from MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) site into ...

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Murphy, Angela

A survey was developed and launched in May and June 2012 to assess the extent to which OERu members are ready for participating in the pilot of the OERu model and determine which challenges organisations are currently ...

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Tovar, Edmundo; Piedra, Nelson; Chicaiza, Janneth; Lopez, Jorge; Martinez-Bonastre, Oscar

In this paper, we describe the successful results of an international research project focused on the use of Web technology in the educational context. The article explains how this international project, funded by ...

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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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Méndez Rodríguez, Eva María; Webster, Susan

Peer review is common practice with scholarly papers and articles prior to publication, but this is not quite the case with educational content, particularly with Open Educational Resources (OERs). The Quality Group for ...

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Lowman, Amy

OpenCourseWare is identified as a learning tool for self-learners around the world. Although thousands of courses are freely available, only a small percentage (by world population standards) are aware of these banks of ...

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Barrett, Brendan F D.; Grover, Velma I.; Janowski, Tomasz; van Lavieren, Hanneke; et al.

This paper provides insights on the adoption or use of OpenCourseWare (OCW) to support broader research, training and institutional capacity development goals, based on the experience of the United Nations University. ...

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Alcarria, Ramón; Bordel, Borja; de Andrés, Diego Martín; Robles, Tomás

The rapid evolution of MOOCs in recent years has produced a change in the education of students and in the development of professional skills. There is an increasing pressure on universities to establish procedures for ...

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Bozkurt, Aras; Bozkaya, Mujgan; McGreal, Rory; Conrad, Dianne

The aim of this mixed method study is to identify evaluation criteria for interactive e-books. To find answers for the research questions of the study, both quantitative and qualitative data were collected through a ...

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