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Open educational resources. [PDF]
Historically, ‘open education’ has involved making education more accessible, whether by lowering cost or by enabling delivery at a distance. In our technological age, open education has become a global sharing of knowledge and ideas through the ...
Parsley, Sally, Patel, Daksha
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The Promise of Open Educational Resources [PDF]
This whitepaper defines OER, discusses what underlies the open educational resources movement and the current status of open educational resources, presents MIT's OpenCourseware project as a case-study, and concludes with future visions for teaching and ...
Catherine Casserly, Marshall Smith
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From open resources to educational opportunity [PDF]
Since MIT’s bold announcement of the OpenCourseWare initiative in 2001, the content of over 700 of its courses have been published on the Web and made available for free to the world.
Vijay Kumar, M. S.
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Volitional-supported learning with Open Educational Resources [PDF]
User-centred web applications such as Wikis or Weblogs are becoming increasingly popular. In contrast to the early Internet, these applications especially focus on the participation of people, on the creation, sharing and modifying of content and on an ...
Deimann, Markus
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This paper focuses on the significant developments in the area of open education, in particular the role that Open Educational Repositories (OER) can play in higher education, teaching, learning and scholarship. The National Digital Learning Resources service (NDLR) in Ireland is presented as a case study of a best practice model for such an OER ...
Marcus-Quinn, Ann, Diggins, Yvonne
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Creating Reusable Educational Components: Lessons from DLESE [PDF]
Reuse of educational materials is integral to many educator tasks, from designing a course to preparing for a lab or class. This article describes a study on the reuse of educational materials in the context of the Digital Library for Earth System ...
Holly Devaul +2 more
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Questions of quality in repositories of open educational resources: a literature review [PDF]
Open educational resources (OER) are teaching and learning materials which are freely available and openly licensed. Repositories of OER (ROER) are platforms that host and facilitate access to these resources.
Campbell, L. +5 more
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Open Educational Resources [PDF]
Introduces the notion of OER and situates it within a wider open education movement, which has more recently seen a turn to the consideration of 'open educational practices'.
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The DLESE Community Review System: Gathering, Aggregating, and Disseminating User Feedback about the Effectiveness of Web-based Educational Resources [PDF]
NOTE: This is a large file, 8 mb in size! The Community Review System (CRS) of the Digital Library for Earth System Education (DLESE) is intended to help educators seeking high-quality digital resources and resource creators who are seeking recognition ...
Kim Kastens
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Open educational resources : conversations in cyberspace [PDF]
172 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Libro ElectrónicoEducation systems today face two major challenges: expanding the reach of education and improving its quality.
D'Antoni, Susan, Savage, Catriona
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