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Key Factors to Consider in Educational Resources Licensing

Kitaboo

With that said, the creators of this online courseware – whether or not they are concerned with retaining the IP rights – must understand how educational resources licensing works. Understanding licensing helps them create online courseware that is capable of delivering the desired educational impact to the masses. What is OER?

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How to Optimize Teaching Materials Distribution for Remote Learning?

Kitaboo

This change, powered by the digital revolution, has been crucial in serving previously underserved communities. This involves learners logging on to a platform and accessing the courseware to commence learning. In the modern era, education has expanded its reach, primarily due to the advent of remote learning.

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How Can K-12 Publishers Adapt in the Digital Era

Kitaboo

Students can change their learning preferences in a jiffy, based on what suits their learning needs better. Students can access more than 20,000 course materials— courseware, eBooks, online homework and study tools, across more than 70 disciplines and 675 courses. Publish Superior Content Than OERs. for four months, $179.99

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Can Technology in the Classroom Replace Expensive Textbooks

Kitaboo

Students can access more than 20,000 course materials— courseware, eBooks, online homework and study tools, across more than 70 disciplines and 675 courses. If educational institutes start adopting OERs in classrooms, students will be able to save a lot of money that would otherwise be spent on purchasing textbooks and rental subscriptions.

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Free Learning

Tony Karrer

Web media can be created quickly and, if designed in an open manner, can change according to the needs of learners and facilitators. And sure if we spend time and money to produce courseware, it will be better than the stuff created by a subject matter expert with a rapid elearning tool. OCW, OER) as part of their internal learning.

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Can US Higher Education Publishers Leverage a Subscription Model

Kitaboo

This change is the result of overpriced textbooks which drove students towards less expensive sources like eBooks, used textbooks, rental books etc. But how do they compete with resources like MOOCs and OERs that have made high quality course content from respected university professors available for free? a semester.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions for 2010

Tony Karrer

Prediction #9 => Open Content I’m not sure why this already hasn’t had a bigger impact, but workplace learning is going to start to catch up on the value of OCW and OER. Just visit the OER Commons and Open Courseware Consortium. Do a search on something like “instructional design”. What happens when a link is broken?