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Welcome to the OER Impact Map, a record of evidence about the global impact of open educational resources (OER). This site is maintained by the OER Research Hub project. The purpose is to help people understand the impact of open educational resources (OER). You can explore the data in a number of ways.

This type of comprehensive research provides data that will be crucial to informing evidence based decisions about future directions. The visual map is effective in conveying the global impact at a glance but viewers are enticed to delve deeper into the data and its implications.

Wes Fernandes/Nature Three arguments are often made in favour of interdisciplinary research. First, complex modern problems such as climate change and resource security are not amenable to single-discipline investigation; they often require many types of expertise across the biological, physical and social disciplines.

This symposium is intended to raise awareness about open educational resources, open pedagogy, and emerging approaches to digital learning. It provides a showcase for the work being done at Royal Roads University (RRU) and convenes open education practitioners and researchers. - See more at: http://www.veletsianos.com/2015/11/10/openness-and-digital-learning-symposium/#sthash.M7XAmxFG.dpuf