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OER-based Online Micro-courses
Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning, 2023 The OER Universitas (OERu) is a consortium of more than 30 higher education institutions on five continents. It was founded in 2011 to provide learners everywhere with learning opportunities and pathways to official recognition or credit.
Rory McGreal +2 more
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Towards Sustainable OER Practices: The Case of Bachelor Nursing in the Netherlands
Open Praxis, 2023 From 2017–2020, 15 universities collaborated to create and share OER for a bachelor nursing program. A study was undertaken to analyse the impact of the project activities leading to the commitment to work towards sustaining the initiative.
Marja Versantvoort, Robert Schuwer
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Open For All: The OERu’s Next Generation Digital Learning Ecosystem
International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2021 This paper describes the functionality, scalability, and cost of implementing and maintaining a suite of open source technologies, which have supported hundreds of thousands of learners in the past year, on an information technology infrastructure budget
David C. Lane, Claire Goode
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Bridging the Gap: Micro-credentials for Development
International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2022 This paper describes current trends and issues in implementing micro-credentials. The Covid19 epidemic, combined with the increasing cost of higher education; employer concerns about graduate skills and competencies; increasing inequities in access; and
Rory McGreal +3 more
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OER Discovery: Ensuring that OER Rise to the Top
Journal of Open Educational Resources in Higher Education, 2023 This paper discusses the challenges of ensuring discoverability of Open Educational Resources (OER) in the absence of clear standards for sharing them. Despite the efforts of librarians and instructors to create a wealth of OER, discoverability remains limited and often relegated to a list of links on a LibGuide.
Burnett, Beth +3 more
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Build optional digital textbooks for distance learners
Open Praxis, 2013 E-books seem to be a trend and an excellent solution for mobile learning lately, but what kinds of e-books are good fit for distance learners’ needs?
Du Ruo, Yang Xiaotang
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, 2023 CA7000: “Research Integrity and Impact in an Open Scholarship Era”, a compulsory module for all PhDs and Research Doctorate incoming students, was launched in Trinity College Dublin in 2018. However, thanks to the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education , in 2021 the module was redesigned from a pedagogical ...
Sanchidrian, Monica, Brennan, Niamh
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Open Educational Resources in Canada 2020
Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2020 COVID 19 has had a wide impact on education internationally and specifically in Canada, with nearly all institutions now transitioning to online education, with many learning for the first time about Open Educational Resources (OER).
Rory McGreal
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Using Open Educational Resources at Viterbo University: Faculty and Student Feedback
International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2021 This study evaluated a coordinated and collaborative pilot implementation of open educational resources (OER) across multiple disciplines including nursing, accounting, environmental science, religious studies, and finance.
Alissa L. Oelfke +7 more
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