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Can OER break down barriers to participation in education?
Photo: Leigh-Anne Perryman CC-BY Are open education models leading to more equitable access to education? The OER Research Hub (OERRH) has spent the past few months gathering evidence around this...
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OER, At-Risk and Non-Traditional Students
Picture Credit: CC-BY 2.0 Bixentro (http://tinyurl.com/ppgjyx2) Just over 10 years ago a US Department of Education report noted that at the turn of the millenium “…73% of all undergraduates were in...
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The lofty heights of open: EADTU conference 2013, Paris
Photo credit: Leigh-Anne Perryman CC-BY Dinner in the Eiffel Tower restaurant may have been the physical high point of three days recently spent in Paris attending the 2013 European Association of...
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Open solutions to a ‘national crisis': The impact of OER on teacher education...
Here are the slides for my Open Ed 2013 presentation. If you have any questions or feedback please use the comments below or tweet me via @laperryman. Open solutions to a national crisis: The impact...
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Removing ‘unfreedoms’ through OER: TESS-India research update
Trainee teachers performing morning prayers. Photo credit: Leigh-Anne Perryman CC-BY-SA Alan Tait’s Asa Briggs lecture at the 7th Pan-Commonwealth Forum for Open Learning (PCF7) in Abuja, Nigeria last...
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Researching open collaboration in the world’s smallest states
ATR 42 (YJ-AV42), Port Vila, Vanuatu. Photo credit: PhillipC on Flickr CC-BY Did you know that 2014 is the United Nations International Year of Small Island Developing States? The United Nations is...
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The Role of OER in a New World of MOOC
Recently I attended a mini conference dedicated to Open Educational Resources (OER). I found it to be quite interesting as there aren’t many events completely dedicated to OER these days. In fact, the...
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Listen to Barbara Illowsky on the Journey of Collaborative Statistics! (Part...
Earlier in the year I posted transcribed excerpts from an interview with OCWC Educator ACE Award winner, Professor of Math and Statistics at De Anza College and co-author of the OpenStax College open...
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Listen to Barbara Illowsky on the Journey of Collaborative Statistics! (Part...
This is the second part of an interview with Barbara Illowsky, OCWC Educator ACE Award winner, Professor of Math and Statistics at De Anza College and co-author of the OpenStax College open textbook...
View ArticleThe State of Open Research, and of Research on Open
Martin Weller, Rob Farrow and Beck Pitt are guests of Thompson Rivers University this week, where they are taking part in the Opening Up TRU event. As part of this, Rob and Beck took part in a panel...
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