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Our projects live within the 'Zooniverse', the home of Citizen Science on the web. Each is inspired by a science team who provide the initial ideas, the reassurance that what we're doing can make a real contribution and an audience who are willing to use the end result. You can apply to be a volunteer for science study to help science and also improve yourself

The African publishing industry continues to be dominated by the education publishing, although trade publishing is beginning to thrive, especially in the ...

El Repositorio de la Educación es un servicio en línea para recoger, preservar y proporcionar acceso a los datos de las publicaciones de investigación y los contenidos digitales en todo el mundo se producen. Mejore sus estudios, añadir dinamismo a sus clases y llevar a cabo sus investigaciones con una gran variedad de los objetos digitales mejor producidos. Por el momento, hay 19.662 objetos disponibles y 149 se están evaluando o están en espera de la autorización de su autor para ser publicada. El número total actual de acceso es 4.357.339.

Documento del gobierno Español en el que se da cuenta de lo que incluye la alfabetización informacional y a donde apunta esta metodología. Su lectura es fácil y sumamente interesante.

Este artículo entra dentro del curso que el profesor Alberto Sánchez realizó en INTEF EN 2013 y nos proporciona interesantes reflexiones acerca de la identidad digital

2014 Library Edition Examines key trends, significant challenges, and emerging technologies for their impact on academic and research libraries across the globe- 56pages of articles.

We encourage library publishers (and friends of library publishing) to submit proposals and/or attend the Forum, including both administrators and technical staff charged with this important scholarly communications function. The Library Publishing Forum will include representatives from a broad, international spectrum of academic library backgrounds, as well as groups that collaborate with libraries to publish scholarly works including the digital humanities.

Hasadna LeYeda Tziburi, the Public Knowledge Workshop in English, is a non-profit, non-partisan organisation that was founded in 2011. Its mission is to allow the public to engage more meaningfully with Israeli government and public interest data by making it more accessible to the public.

The name means something. I can only guess Le = the and Tziburi = the songs. I am probably wrong. Please translate for us.

The translation for Hasadna LeYeda Tziburi is Hebrew for Public Knowledge Workshop.

The massive expansion of higher education across all continents is one of the defining features of our century. This volume examines two dimensions of this: those of access and equity. Building on the country studies undertaken by this group of Fulbright New Century Scholars, the book offers a unique focus in its commitment to bring together an analysis of the theoretical literature on equity; a focus on the methodological problems of measuring access and equity from a comparative perspective; a comparative analysis of trends and policy developments set in a global framework; and a comparative analysis of targeted initiatives which are currently in place in different societies. The need to develop a comparative research programme addressing the question of measuring equity is noted

We're excited to add two new titles, Writing 101 and Writing 201, to our free ebook library.

Two interesting e-books on developing writing skills, as well as many articles on various aspects of writing. Intended for those who write in English.

Librarians love to get free books into the hands of scholars and students who need them. Publishers love it when their books find readers - but they also need to cover the costs of turning an idea into a finished monograph.

A digital journal of learning, teaching and technology. You can read interesting articles on MOOCs, digital writing, peer review and other relevant topics, as well as future of open knowledge.

It is a late discovery, but this article is very nice to understand OER movement.

The World Bank Policy on Access to Information sets forth a groundbreaking change in how the World Bank makes information available to the public. Now the public can get more information than ever before-information about projects under preparation, projects under implementation, analytic and advisory activities, and Board proceedings.

Amazing data that will be made open.

Open data initiatives may hold much promise and value, but more attention is needed on how these projects are developing as complex socio-technical systems. Rob Kitchin elaborates on four specific areas that have yet to be fully interrogated.