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Open educational resources. UNESCO believes that universal access to high quality education is key to the building of peace, sustainable social and economic development, and intercultural dialogue. Open Educational Resources (OER) provide a strategic opportunity to improve the quality of education as well as facilitate policy dialogue, knowledge sharing and capacity building. Open Educational Resources are teaching, learning or research materials that are in the public domain or released with an intellectual property license that allows for free use, adaptation, and distribution. In 2001, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in an unprecedented move, announced the release of nearly all its courses on the internet for free access.

WikiEducator Workshop. From WikiEducator REGISTER today on the OCL4Ed homepage Open content licensing for educators (OCL4Ed) is a free micro Open Online Course (mOOC) designed for educators and students who want to learn more about open education resources, copyright, and creative commons licenses.

WikiEducator Workshop

This course will be facilitated by the UNESCO OER Chair Network in collaboration with the OER Foundation and the Commonwealth of Learning. OCL4Ed 13.09 is scheduled for 4 - 18 September 2013. RODERIC-Free Content Repository. Formulación y Evaluación de Proyectos de Inversion; Formulación y Evaluación de Proyectos de Inversion Curso abierto en linea - Recursos Humanos, Investigaciones, Trabajos Académicos, Proyectos, y Publicaciones Estudiantiles presentados por alumnos de la.

La Educ@cion - Revista Digital. ART_alejandromiranda_EN.pdf (objeto application/pdf) European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning. New Chief Editor in EURODL The EDEN Executive Committee assigned Dr.

European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning

Ulrich Bernath as Chief Editor of the journal. Latest articles Learners' Perceptions on the Structure and Usefulness of e-Resources for the Thesis Courses. OER Commons. ¿De qué manera pueden los Recursos Educativos Abiertos (REA) contribuir al ‘conocimiento para todos’? Difusión científica y las iniciativas de Acceso Abierto - Wikiopenaccess. A Basic Guide for OER/Home. From WikiEducator The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is an intergovernmental organisation created by Commonwealth Heads of Government to encourage the development and sharing of open learning and distance education knowledge, resources and technologies.

A Basic Guide for OER/Home

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was founded on 16 November 1945. UNESCO is a specialized United Nations agency promoting international cooperation among its Member States and Associate Members in the fields of education, science, culture and communication. 60+ educational resources for teaching yourself anything. From its inception, the web has always had appeal as an educational resource.

60+ educational resources for teaching yourself anything.

Recognising the potential for remote learning, in 2002, the launch of OpenCourseWare at MIT helped propel the initiative into the spotlight, with many universities following suit and providing quality educational material available through the web. No longer is there an excuse for anyone with access to the web to say that education is outside of their reach.

This collection of links and applications highlights just the tip of the iceberg of educational resources that are available on the web. Open science now! Michael Nielsen on TED. Playlist Space oddity, indeed: 18 talks from astronauts, including Chris Hadfield Chris Hadfield, the Canadian astronaut who’s become a YouTube sensation aboard the International Space Station, has showed us why tears won’t fall in space and the dangers of clipping one’s fingernails in zero gravity.

Open science now! Michael Nielsen on TED

But he has truly outdone himself with his latest video. Scheduled to leave the space station tonight at 7pm – and […] Business Michael v. Their names may both be Michael. Sensibilización para el conocimiento libre. Alejandro Ochoa(2) definitivo .doc. Open science now! Michael Nielsen on TED. Entre la Oligarquía y la República de la Ciencia. Parte 1.

Entre la Oligarquía y la República de la Ciencia

De la República de la Ciencia a la Oligarquía de la Ciencia: Ideas básicas. La revolución científica que surgió en la Europa del siglo XVII tuvo lugar entre élites educadas del continente. Sin embargo, dentro de las fronteras de esas élites, un egalitarismo intelectual auténtico se sostuvo y discutió, aún si no siempre se implementó. OERu: Open Content to Expand College Access. Lanzamiento de la Plataforma de Recursos Educativos Abiertos de la UNESCO. Curso: Creación, reutilización y difusión de contenidos (Edición autoformación) Directory of Open Access Journals. Educación líquida. Open Access Timeline. Physical Review X 4 May 2011 American Physical Society officially launched PRX, a online-only, open access journal, Scientific Reports 6 Jan 2011.

Open Access Timeline

The Inevitability of Open Access. Open Access Week. Exploring open access in higher education. Open access is using internet technology to facilitate teaching, learning and research the world over.

Exploring open access in higher education

Photograph: ESA/J.Huart/PA From the use of social media to engage students to tools designed to facilitate record keeping in HE, it would seem the academic revolution will be digitised. But arguably no other aspect of digital holds the promise of the open access (OA) philosophy and open educational resources (OER). The Public Library of Science sums up the appeal of the open agenda rather neatly, saying: "Open access stands for unrestricted access and unrestricted reuse.

Paying for access to content makes sense in the world of print publishing, where providing content to each new reader requires the production of an additional copy, but online it makes much less sense to charge for content when it is possible to provide access to all readers anywhere in the world. " It also looks as though the benefits of open access in HE could go beyond teaching and research.

So far, so good. Udacity - Educating the 21st Century. Opsound, música sin derechos de autor para tus proyectos. ¿Por qué deberíamos publicar bajo licencias CC?