OER Universitas

Open Educational Resource (OER) Universitas is a collaboration of post-secondary educational institutions with the aim of providing opportunities to learn from open educational resources and gain credit at costs lower than traditional degrees.[1] The conceptual framework underpinning ENGAGEDe in free learning, and receive formal accreditation from participating universities.[2] It is possible to use OER Universitas partners as an alternative paths to earning a degree [3]

Founding Anchor Partners

The founding anchor partners of the OER Universitas are:

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References

Fostering social inclusion through open educational resources (OER)- Conole, GrĂ¡inne; Distance Education33.2 (Aug 2012): p. 131-134.

  1. Murphy, Angela (2012) Benchmarking open educational practices in higher education. In: ASCILITE 2012: 29th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education: Future Challenges, Sustainable Futures, 25-28 Nov 2012, Wellington, New Zealand.
  2. Taylor, J. C. 2007. Open courseware futures: creating a parallel universe. e-Journal of Instructional Science and Technology (e-JIST), 10(1).
  3. "Alternative Ways to Earn Your Degree: Discussing OER University with Rory McGreal". Education-Portal.com. Retrieved 2014-03-05.
  4. http://wikieducator.org/OER_university/Home
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