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Open Educational Resources EdNet Denver, CO Victor V. Vuchic The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation September 26, 20

Open Educational Resources EdNet Denver, CO Victor V. Vuchic The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation September 26, 2011. Sir John Daniel

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Open Educational Resources EdNet Denver, CO Victor V. Vuchic The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation September 26, 20

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  1. Open Educational Resources EdNet Denver, CO Victor V.Vuchic The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation September 26, 2011

  2. Sir John Daniel “Nearly one-third of the world’s population (29.3%) is under the age of 15. Today there are 158 million people enrolled in tertiary education1. Projections suggest that that participation will peak at 263 million2 in 2025. Accommodating the additional 105 million students would require more than four major universities (30,000 students) to open every week for the next fifteen years.“ • 1ISCED levels 5 & 6 UNESCO Institute of Statistics figures • 2British Council and IDP Australia projections Photo by TikkunGer via Flickr, cc license

  3. Open Educational Resources (OER) are • Openly licensed (Creative Commons) high quality digitized educational content, tools and communities. • Available anytime, anywhere for free • Localizable and re-mixable • Allows for collective improvement and feedback

  4. Open Educational Content Inspired By: Open Source software movement Belief that knowledge and education are common goods

  5. Types of OERs Open… CourseWare…courses…books…journals… images…video lectures…textbooks…podcasts…lesson plans…encyclopedias…games…applications Efforts in… India, Vietnam, China, Europe, Africa, United States, Canada, BrazilUniversities, K-12, libraries, publishers

  6. Trends: Large Scale Systems Level Collaboration • Community College Access Project • Department of Labor TAA program • Next Generation Learning Challenges • Cross State K12 Common Core Curriculum

  7. Revenue Models Charge for platform use and customization (Betterlesson) Charge for assessment and credits (P2Pu) Charge for membership services (Hippocampus) Charge for ancillaries (Flatworld) Donations/Grants (Wikipedia) Convert new market segment (FGV online)

  8. OER Challenge: Too Many on the Outside, Looking In Photo by Shavar via Flickr Photo by joepub via Flickr Photo by Felipe Pimentel via Flickr Photo by kawaface via Flickr Photo by mathew ramsey via Flickr

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