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Key Factors to Consider in Educational Resources Licensing

Kitaboo

Education requires the use of resources like textbooks, audiovisual media, activities, and other aspects. However, education today has evolved into the ambit of digitality. However, education today has evolved into the ambit of digitality. These resources are helping the modern learner make the most of their educational journey.

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Understanding the Importance of Educational Content Licensing for Schools and Institutions

Kitaboo

Gone are the days when education was all about reading from textbooks. Modern-day education involves the use of amazing virtual reality experiences , interactive modules, and other tech-savvy resources to make learning fun and engaging. That’s what we call educational content licensing. Table of Contents: I. Wrapping Up!

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Open all OERs

Learning with e's

Time to reflect on the Commonwealth of Learning (CoL) workshop on Open Educational Resources, which was held in Windhoek, Namibia this week. Dr Stella Anthony (Australian Universities Network for Quality Assurance) gave the opening presentation for the event, and spoke about the opportunities and challenges of OERs in higher education.

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Advantages of using OER in K-12 Education

Hurix Digital

What Are Open Educational Resources (OER)? Open educational resources or OER are teaching, research, and learning resources that are available in the public domain for free use. OER carries the GNU or Creative Commons license that permits them to be revised, repurposed, remixed, and redistributed at no cost to the user.

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Wayne's world

Learning with e's

Wayne Mackintosh's world vision of free learning for all is one that is shared by countless educators around the world. Born in South Africa, and now working in New Zealand, Wayne Mackintosh is chair of the WikiEducator Community Council, and is a strategy innovator with a passion for making learning futures happen. Unported License.

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Digital Textbooks Revolutionizing Higher Education: A 2024 Guide

Kitaboo

In a matter of a few years, the higher education experience has undergone a dramatic shift. Digital textbooks have brought about a new era in higher education, changing the way students learn and educators teach. Turning Educational Challenges Into Opportunities Faculty Development Encouraging a Culture of Digital Learning IV.

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Around the globe

Learning with e's

I was invited to Helsinki to serve on a two day panel of experts as we assessed over 4 dozen applications for educational research grants provided by the Academy of Finland. I was in Leeds last year to Keynote a Higher Education Academy conference at Leeds Metropolitan University. digital research ethics and Open Educational Resources.