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Embracing Open Educational Resources (OER) in Higher Education

Hurix Digital

Table of Contents: What Are Open Educational Resources (OERs)? What Is the Importance of Open Educational Resources (OERs) in Higher Education? In the education sector, especially when it comes to e-Learning in higher education, OERs have a pivotal role to play. What are Open Educational Resources (OERs)?

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Trend Towards Open Educational Resources and Publishing OER

Gutenberg Technology

Colleges and universities all over the US are participating in programs that give their students access to open educational resources (OER) in the form of free or very low-cost course materials and tools.

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Key Factors to Consider in Educational Resources Licensing

Kitaboo

Licensing, for one, helps the course creators have some ownership of their Open Educational Resources, or OERs. What is OER? How Does OER Differ from Traditional Learning Resources? KITABOO: Centralized Educational Resources Distribution What is OER? How Does OER Differ from Traditional Learning Resources and eLearning?

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The Role of Higher Education Publishing Solutions in Transforming the Learning Landscape

Kitaboo

Open educational resources (OER). Cost Effective Methodologies Publishing solutions can move from traditional printed textbooks to digital formats and leverage OER, which can significantly reduce the cost of course materials for students.

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Trend Towards Open Educational Resources and Publishing

Gutenberg Technology

Colleges and universities all over the US are participating in programs that give their students access to open educational resources (OER) in the form of free or very low-cost course materials and tools.

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Productive Disruption: Kadenze’s Silver Lining in the Cloud

Kadenze

Students then carry increased debt as they pursue the best staff, best networks, best career prospects, best facilities, best athletics programs and so on. Firstly, Kadenze partners with institutions to produce online courses to interface with existing programs on campus.

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What Makes a MOOC a MOOC?

ID Reflections

The OER movement was the trigger for the MOOCs then. Employees are rejecting them; L&D is desperately trying to prove the ROI of these programs while employees are finding their own means of acquiring the required skills and knowledge. None of this is new information or insight. Then why bother writing about it you may ask.

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