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Burgos Aguilar, José Vladimir; Cox, Glenda; Czerniewicz, Laura; D'Antoni, Susan; et al.

Open Educational Resources (OER) – that is, teaching, learning and research materials that their owners make free to others to use, revise and share – offer a powerful means of expanding the reach and effectiveness ...

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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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Anubhuti, Yadav

Abstract The National Repository of Open Educational Resources (NROER) is an Indian school education initiative by the Central Institute of Educational technology ( CIET), National Council for Educational Research & ...

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Pisutova, K.

Introduction to some concepts of openness in education. This presentation addresses concepts of Open Licensing (Creative Commons licenses), Open Content, Open Coursewere, Open Educational Resources, and Open Teaching ...

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Knox, Jeremy

“Openness” has emerged as one of the foremost themes in education, within which an open education movement has enthusiastically embraced digital technologies as the central means of participation and inclusion. Open ...

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Toikkanen, Tarmo

This article focuses on the OER (Open Educational Resources) repository LeMill, which is a web community for finding, authoring and sharing learning resources, provided as a free and open service to everyone at ...

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Brown, Kirsten M.; Vollbrecht, Peter J.; Baticulon, Ronnie E.; Cannon, Dara M.; et al.

Many parts of the world, especially low- and middle-income countries, lack access to supplemental, time-efficient, and engaging teaching resources. Additionally, many anatomy educators may feel ill-equipped to teach in ...

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Vierkant, Paul; Voigt, Michaela; Petrus, Alexander; Zielke, Dennis; Kindling, Maxi

Open Access Repository Ranking (OARR) ranks open access repositories from Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The ranking is based on an open and transparent metric that was developed in accordance with the open access ...

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Keegan, H.; Bell, F.

In this paper we present an alternative view of Open Educational Resources (OERs). Rather than focusing on open media resources produced by expert practitioners for use by peers and learners, we examine the practice of ...

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Kanjilal, Uma; Dhanarajan, Gajaraj; Porter, David

Since its establishment in 1985 by an act of parliament, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has contributed significantly to the development of higher education in India through the open and distance ...

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