Opal ehlers-workshop-unesco

OPAL Research Workshop Ulf-Daniel Ehlers University Duisburg-Essen

No time to think!

Will learning improve when resources
are available?

UNESCO OER Discussion 23—30 OCT 2010

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mamk/587941395/ The OER story

Initiatives (Stacey 2010)
MIT OpenCourseware
Rice University Connexions
UK Open University’s OpenLearn
Carnegie Mellon University Open Learning Initiative
Commonwealth of Learning
Teachers Without Borders
Yale University Open Yale Courses
Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education
BCcampus OER (Canada)
Southern Regional Education Board SCORE (US)
AEShareNet & Education Network Australia (edna) (Australia)
OERNZ (New Zealand)
JISC JORUM & JISC OER (UK)
Wikiwijs (Netherlands)
Open High School of Utah (US)
Utah State Wide OCW (US)

Phase 1: OER

Phase 2: OEP
Builds on OER
Goes beyond access into open learning architectures
Focuss: learning as construction + sharing
Quality improvement through external validation
Change of educational cultures
OER as value proposition for Institutions

OER and OEP: Provocation?

Open Educational Pratices
Learning Resources
Pedagogies
Learning paths
Learning Contexts (allow autonomy)
Learning Opportunties
Objectives, Goals and Aims (LLL agenda)
Co-Creation of knowlegde
Openess ?

Changing Cultures

Open Educational Quality Initiative
The current focus in OER Initiatives is mainly on building more access to digital content
Too little consideration is given to how this will support educational practices, promote quality and innovation in teaching and learning.

Open Educational Quality Initiative
UNESCO, International Council for Distance Education, European Foundation for Quality in E-Learning, Open University UK, Aalto University Finland, University Catolica Lisbon, University Duisburg-Essen Germany
+
Consultative Group for Open Educational Practices

OEP: Quality and Innnovation

60 case Studies
Can be obtained here…
Screenshot from Cloudworks
60 OER/ OEP Case Studies http://cloudworks.ac.uk/cloudscape/view/2085

OEP Supporting Dimensions Strategies & Policies Barriers and Success Factors Tools Skills Development & Support QD models Partnership Models Business Models Sustainability Strategies Barriers Success Factors Tools Tool Practices Digital Literacy Support structures and processes

OEP Governance Community

Example for Educational Professionals Strategies & Policies Barriers and Success Factors Tools Skills Development & Support QD models Partnership Models Business Models Sustainability Strategies Barriers Success Factors Tools Tool Practices Digital Literacy Support structures and processes

Evolutionary Approach

OEP Quality Guide Strategies & Policies Barriers and Success Factors Tools Skills Development & Support QD models Partnership Models Business Models Sustainability Strategies Barriers Success Factors Tools Tool Practices Digital Literacy Support structures and processes

OPAL
OPAL Research Workshop @ UNESCO: 8-9 NOV 2010
Launch of first OPAL Tools @ Online Educa Berlin: 1 DEC 2010

Thank you for your attention! www.oer-quality.org OPAL on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/opal2010 Ulf-Daniel Ehlers University Duisburg-Essen

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