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The OU Learning Design Initiative (OULDI) started with institutional strategic funding in 2007 and has been funded by JISC under the Curriculum Design programme since September 2008. Our work is focused around several key questions:
OULDI (Open University Learning Design Initiative) : About the initiative
OER
oer conferences
Guidelines For EngSC OER Descriptions
The aim of these guidelines is to help ensure that those working with the Engineering Subject Centre (EngSC) in releasing Open Educational Resources (OERs) provide an adequate description of the content they releas e.
CETIS are engaged in a wide range of open educational resource initiatives both nationally and internationally in support of JISC's work in this domain.
Educational Content OER - CETISwiki
JISC CETIS - Centre for Educational Technology and Interoperability Standards
Open Educational Resources- Opportunities and Challengers for Higher Education.OER publications
User:Leighblackall/Open educational resources and practices - WikiEducator
In this article the author looks at what constitutes an open educational resource and considers the issues and benefits to an educational institution.
Any student, any subject, anywhere | Education | The Guardian
Creation of Adam by Michelangelo Buonarroti 1508-1512 Photograph: Bettmann/CORBIS(I think everyone’s disappeared on holiday!) Not suprisingly, we have experienced the same kind of issues.
OER - Open Educational Resources: Suggested enhancements to JorumOPEN user interface
Browse: OER Community Type: Articles and Reports | OER Commons
As part of my presentation for the K12 Online Conference I am publishing this 50 page document.
Help keep OCW going and growing. By choosing to share their course materials freely and openly on the Web, the MIT faculty have created a unique global educational resource that has touched the lives of millions.
Free Online MIT Course Materials | Why Donate? | MIT OpenCourseWare
Browse: OER Community Topic: How and Why of OER | OER Commons
On January 23-24, 2006, Intelligent Television hosts the Economics of Open Content symposium at MIT to bring together representatives from media industries, cultural and educational institutions, and legal and business minds to discuss how to make open content happen better and faster.Learning languages and finding out about other countries can be fun, as well as useful.
OpenLearn - The Open University
Ok. So I’ve been backchanneling all over the place trying to get my mind around what I’ve been trying to get my mind around this week (really… for the past year).
OERs shining light, new textbook model, or harbinger of a new imperialism. @ Dave’s Educational Blog
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