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Download full textChristian Mubofu; Elias Kainkwa – Open Praxis, 2023
This study explored university lecturers 'feelings, awareness, and attitudes toward Open Education Resources (OERs). The study focused on two higher learning institutions based in Tanzania. It was conducted through a quantitative approach. Data were collected using a questionnaire from 52 lecturers who were purposively selected. The collected data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Open Educational Resources
Christina Boyle – Open Praxis, 2023
Open Educational Resources (OER) have continued to gain traction in higher education, assisting with ever-rising costs of publisher textbooks and supporting pedagogical innovation. Starting in 2017, NY state legislature has allocated funds annually to be split between its two public university systems to support and incentivize the adoption of…
Descriptors: Open Educational Resources, Universities, State Aid, Grants
Heller, Richard Frederick; Barrett, Alan; Oaiya, Omo; Heller, Jane; Madhok, Rajan – Open Praxis, 2022
The People's Open Access Education Initiative (Peoples-uni) was established as an educational charity to help reduce inequalities in access to the higher education required to build Public Health capacity through workforce development for health professionals in low- to middle-income countries (LMICs). Online learning, using open source software,…
Descriptors: Low Income, Public Health, Capacity Building, Equal Education
Urbancic, Tanja; Polajnar, Anja; Jermol, Mitja – Open Praxis, 2019
An international online mentoring programme Open Education for a Better World (OE4BW) has been developed to unlock the potential of open education in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The programme provides an innovative approach to building Open Educational Resources, connecting developers of educational materials with experts…
Descriptors: Open Educational Resources, Open Education, Online Courses, Mentors
Rolfe, Vivien – Open Praxis, 2016
For those receiving funding from the UK HEFCE-funded Open Educational Resource Programme (2009-2012), the sustainability of project outputs was one of a number of essential goals. Our approach for the hosting and distribution of health and life science open educational resources (OER) was based on the utilisation of the WordPress.org blogging…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Resource Units, Computer Uses in Education, Shared Resources and Services
Poce, Antonella; Amenduni, Francesca; Re, Maria Rosaria; De Medio, Carlo – Open Praxis, 2019
The rapidly growing number of learning materials and repositories makes the issue of how to find the most relevant and best quality resources to be integrated in teaching and learning offers. Thus, effective quality assessment tools are more and more needed. In the present paper, a case-study focusing on quality assurance in a Virtual Mobility…
Descriptors: Large Group Instruction, Online Courses, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Schuwer, Robert; Kreijns, Karel; Vermeulen, Marjan – Open Praxis, 2014
The Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science has funded a five years program to encourage the use, creation and sharing of Open Educational Resources (OER) by teachers from various types of education. This program is known as Wikiwijs. Ultimo 2013, the program has come to an end. As some of the assumptions at the start of Wikiwijs proved…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Open Source Technology, Educational Resources, Intervention
