Upcoming Conferences Related to Open Education
This may be of interest to OER people both within the team and outside... also giving the 'Reblog' function a [...]
Beatus ille…
Photo by alles banane CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 A quick Google-search on the benefits of OER for students will [...]
Supporting Informal Learners Openly
This entry relates to our hypothesis on support for informal learners, which is phrased as follows: Informal learners adopt a [...]
Collaboration: OER & Community Colleges
Here's a copy of the slides from Una Daly's research presentation last week which was delivered as part of her [...]
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 [...]
Can OER break down barriers to participation in education?
Photo: Leigh-Anne Perryman CC-BY Are open education models leading to more equitable access to education? The OER Research Hub (OERRH) [...]
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 [...]
First OERRH Fellow Arrives
I have the pleasure of being the first OER Research Hub (OERRH) fellow – in other words the guinea pig [...]