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Collaborative Development of Open Educational Resources for Open and Distance Learning [PDF]
, 2012 Open and distance learning (ODL) is mostly characterised by the up front development of self study educational resources that have to be paid for over time through use with larger student cohorts (typically in the hundreds per annum) than for ...
Andy Lane +2 more
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Automatic generation of audio content for open learning resources [PDF]
, 2009 This paper describes how digital talking books (DTBs) with embedded functionality for learners can be generated from content structured according to the OU OpenLearn schema.
Brasher, Andrew, McAndrew, Patrick
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International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2014 Open educational resources (OER) are making their way into a variety of educational contexts from formal lesson planning to just in time learning. Educators and training professionals have been recognized as an important audience for these materials. The
Hope Kelly
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Repurposing resources as open content: studying the experiences of new providers [PDF]
, 2008 Much educational content sits within institutional systems protected from global access, this proprietary approach restricts opportunities for informal learning and the exchange of materials between cultures.
Malone, Sarah +3 more
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Influencing Factors in OER Usage of Adult Learners in Korea
International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2015 Open Educational Resources (OER) is terminology that refers to educational resources (content and software) distributed through the Internet, free of charge and freely accessible, expanding learning opportunities for adult learners.
Byoung Wook Kim +3 more
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'Open-sourcing' personal learning
Journal of Interactive Media in Education, 2014 This article offers a critical reflection on the contemporary Open Educational Resource (OER) movement, its unquestioned investment in a collective 'content fetish' and an educational 'problem description' that focuses on issues of scarcity, access, and ...
Sebastian H. D. Fiedler
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Adopting Open Educational Resources as an Equity Strategy. [PDF]
Nurs Educ Perspect, 2023 Ernstmeyer KE, Christman EI.
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Uptake of OER by Staff in Distance Education in South Africa
International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2015 Open Educational Resources (OER) emerged within the context of open education which is typically characterized by the sharing of knowledge and resources and the exchange of ideas.
Kerry de Hart +2 more
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Behind the Scenes with OpenLearn: the Challenges of Researching the Provision of Open Educational Resources [PDF]
, 2008 Open educational resources are defined as technology-enabled educational resources that are openly available for consultation, use and adaptation by users for non-commercial purposes (UNESCO, 2002). OpenLearn is one of the largest of such initiatives and
Godwin, Stephen +2 more
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Model for democratisation of the contents hosted in MOOCs [PDF]
, 2014 Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs) have emerged as a new educational tool in higher education, based on gratuity, massiveness and ubiquity. Essentially they suggest an evolution of the Open Learning Movement based on principles of reusing, revising ...
Atenas, J
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