Wealthy Affiliate, The Open Education Project is a system that you need to fully understand to fully benefit from. There are many aspects of the OEP system that allow you to create, share, network, build, and communicate within the Internet
On 3rd September 2013 seventeen open education experts came together to begin writing the Open Education Handbook. The handbook is one of the LinkedUp Project deliverables, but the dissemination te…
“The Commonwealth of Learning believes that knowledge is our common wealth. On the occasion of Open Education Week 2018, COL and its partners urge everyone t...
The popular Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources (CCCOER) webinars feature leaders and practitioners in open education with relevance to community college faculty, students, and staff.
Are you looking for the best practices on how to create a training resource within The Open Education Project. Within this training I am going to explain how you can effectively and efficiently create powerful, helpful and engaging training modules
The Open Education Group is an interdisciplinary research group that (1) conducts original, rigorous, empirical research on the impact of OER adoption on a range of educational outcomes and (2) designs and shares methodological and conceptual frameworks for studying the impact of OER adoption. | Higher Education in the Future
Eben Upton is best known as the man behind the Raspberry Pi, a tiny, $25 computer designed to help turn kids into programmers. Upton priced it at $25 because he thought that's around what an average textbook cost: "I now understand that's an incorrect estimate. If we had a better idea of what school textbooks cost we would have had an easier job with the engineering over the years," he joked to Wired years later. It's a funny story but also a sad story. Textbooks are expensive. More expensive than most non-students even realize.
A "getting started" guide overviewing open, editable, and lower-cost textbooks and open teaching & learning resources for faculty, students, and librarians.
Commentary on Stephen's Web ~ How Open Education Can Change the World (Reprise) by Stephen Downes. Online learning, e-learning, new media, connectivism, MOOCs, personal learning environments, new literacy, and more
illustration of multiple puzzle pieces with open education at the centre and networked learning, rep, empowered learners, oer, participatory technologies, and collaborative practice written on the remaining puzzle pieces
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3rd place winner on the "Why Open Education Matters" contest of the US Dept. of Education http://www.ed.gov/blog/2012/07/why-open-education-matters-video-co...
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan introduces the Why Open Education Matters Video Competition. The competition will award cash prizes for the best shor...
A study from Achieving the Dream, a community college research and advocacy group, found that open education resources bring more student-centered, equitable teaching into classrooms. But greater OER support and training is needed to realize its promise.
Wimpenny, K., Merry, S. K., Tombs, G. and Villar–Onrubia, D. 2016. Opening Up Education in South Mediterranean Countries: a Compendium of Case Studies and Interviews with Experts about Open Educational Practices and Resources. Rome, UniMed.
Nearly two-thirds of faculty members in U.S. higher education are generally unaware of open educational resources (OER), according to a new study from Babson Survey Research Group and Pearson.
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A textbook is no longer enough in many classrooms, writes Dan McDowell, but finding the right OER materials can be tricky.
Blogger Todd Finley leads an engaging tour of open education resources for any teacher who wants his or her students to be better writers.
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