7 Things You Should Know About Open Education: Policies
The development of open education policies will help move OER and OEP from the periphery to the center of education practice.
David Ernst is the Senior Director for Academic and Information Technology in the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. David is also the Emeritus Executive Director of the Open Education Network (OEN).
The development of open education policies will help move OER and OEP from the periphery to the center of education practice.
Open educational practices also give agency to students by giving them more control over the structure, content, and outcomes of their learning and by creating opportunities for them to create learning materials.
Open educational resources (OER) are teaching, learning, and research materials in any medium that reside in the public domain or that have been released under an open license that permits no-cost access, use, adaptation, and redistribution by others.
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