The OportUnidad project explores the adoption of strategies and channels that embrace the principles of openness and reusability within the context of educational institutions.
The project intends to foster the adoption and pilot of open educational practices (OEP), and open educational resources (OER) in Latin America as a bottom-up approach to develop a common Higher Education Area. The initiative also opens the possibility to provide free educational resources for self-learners, in terms of informal and lifelong learning.
Pedagogy.ir was founded on July 2005 in Tehran, Iran, as an Open Educational Resources (OER) initiative, is an independent knowledge based expert network towards lifelong learning in knowledge society. pedagogy.ir's conceptual model is developed around two fundamental and interrelated concepts: learning performance and learning environments.
Pedagogy.ir was founded on July 2005 in Tehran, Iran, as an Open Educational Resources (OER) initiative, is an independent knowledge based expert network towards lifelong learning in knowledge society. pedagogy.ir's conceptual model is developed around two fundamental and interrelated concepts: learning performance and learning environments.
E-book from EDUCAUSE.edu on how information technology is changing thinking and practice in higher education. Focused mainly on North America, but relevant globally
Here is an operational manual which guides creators step by step in the world of Creative Commons licenses, the most famous and popular licenses for free distribution of intellectual products.
The author: Simone Aliprandi is an Italian lawyer and researcher who is constantly engaged in writing and consulting in the field of copyright and ICT law.
ICORE promotes, supports and enhances Open Research and Open Education worldwide. The main objectives of ICORE are the recognition, progress and application of Open Research and Open Education: ICORE wants to bridge both worlds of Open Research and Open Education. The goal is the mutual re-usage of their results and outcomes, e.g. through the usage of digital resources from Open Research in Open Education.
A resource site for e-learning and learning technologies, aimed mostly at the business, public and not-for-profit sectors (i.e. for training and continuing professional development)
An Aquaculture Community Site focusing on sharing learning resources and themed discussions. Run by the University of Hawaii using a social networking platform
Free access to learning materials from higher education courses drawn from a wider community of Open Education Resources associated with the UK Open University. Materials can be edited and new versions published and shared.
Free online courses that build on people's willingness to share their knowledge and learn together through challenges and other collaborative learning activities