Gilbert, Jonas and Lindholm, Jessica

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Three documents have been developed in the framework of the 2nd World OER Congress. The two documents: Open Educational Resources: From Commitment to Action and the Open Educational Resources: Global Report 2017 provide ...

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West, Paul G.; Victor, Lorraine; William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Harishankar, Bharathi V.; Dhanarajan, Gajaraj; Porter, David

Open educational resources (OER) are a nascent phenomenon in India, enabled by the growth of information and communication technologies and open source technologies. OER herald a context wherein knowledge and education ...

Farrell, Glen M.

Open and distance learning (ODL) has evolved over the last century, but the ways in which its benefits are marketed to students and other stakeholders have remained relatively unchanged. The benefits are still relevant ...

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Spilovoy, Tanya M.; Seaman, Jeff

North Dakota University System faculty are just beginning to understand the potential for open educational resources. The Open Educational Resources Initiative in North Dakota is the result of a 2013 Legislative ...

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SPARC

The OER State Policy Playbook provides policy recommendations for U.S. state legislators interested in tackling college affordability through Open Educational Resources (OER). The rising cost of higher education is ...

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Bristow, Sara Frank

This case study, Deliverable 2 of SharedOER, examines the recent development of Open Educational Resources (OER) and syllabi within the context of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in the United States. It analyses ...

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Glennie, Jenny; Harley, Ken; Butcher, Neil; van Wyk, Trudy

In the last decade in particular, the promotion, sharing and use of open educational resources (OER) have been growing exponentially. However, as with any new phenomenon or paradigm, our knowledge of OER’s ...

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Kernohan, David; Thomas, Amber

This document constitutes a limited international history of work directed at the sharing of learning resources. In order to develop a coherent narrative, we have constrained our research to: • Focusing on policy ...

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International Publishers Association

The policy paper notes that open educational resources have worked well as complements to textbooks and commercial content, but the experience of the past decade — with free content on the Internet aiming to replace ...

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