Building an evidence hub plugin for WordPress
I was recently contracted by the Open University to experiment with a solution to record and display evidence for the [...]
Sitrep: Goodbye Cetis, hello ALT and the Open University
Martin Hawksey reflects on joining the OER Research Hub team... Sitrep: Goodbye Cetis, hello ALT and the Open University (MASHe).
Open educational resources: A bridge to formal education?
The relationship between open educational resources and formal education is complex and multifaceted. In the early days of OER, detractors [...]
The financial benefits of OER
Many people around the world continue to think of the primary benefits of OER being in cost savings for both [...]
'Through a glass darkly' Part 3: OER, critical reflection and educators' improved practice – some early evidence
Photo: ‘Valentine Lightfulness’. h.koppdelaney CC-BY-ND Do OER prompt critical reflection by educators who use them, resulting in improved [...]
Motivation for Informal Learners
Mozilla Foundation continues to lead the way in developing the infrastructure to support earning and displaying badges. We are likely [...]
Snapshot: OER Policy
OER Policies are typically established in order to drive change, and there are now clear examples of where policy is [...]
Flipped or flipped open?
PHOTO: CC-BY B. de los Arcos Claire Walker and I were scheduled to present at FlipCon13 last Wednesday, June 18th. [...]
OER Research Hub – getting started
The OER Research Hub is now three months in but its start still seems such a short time ago so [...]