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Snyder, Robin M. – Association Supporting Computer Users in Education, 2014
The Raspberry Pi is a credit card size low powered compute board with Ethernet connection, HDMI video output, audio, full Linux operating system run from an SD card, and more, all for $45. With cables, SD card, etc., the cost is about $70. Originally designed to help teach computer science principles to low income children and students, the Pi has…
Descriptors: Computers, Open Source Technology, Power Technology, Internet
Zirawaga, Victor Samuel; Olusanya, Adeleye Idowu; Maduku, Tinovimbanashe – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The use of current and emerging tools in education is becoming a blistering topic among educators and educational institutions. Gaming in education may be viewed as an interference to learning but its role in education is to increase students' motivation and engagement, to enhance visual skills, to improve students' interaction and collaboration…
Descriptors: Educational Games, History Instruction, Program Implementation, Instructional Design
Bodily, Robert; Nyland, Rob; Wiley, David – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2017
The RISE (Resource Inspection, Selection, and Enhancement) Framework is a framework supporting the continuous improvement of open educational resources (OER). The framework is an automated process that identifies learning resources that should be evaluated and either eliminated or improved. This is particularly useful in OER contexts where the…
Descriptors: Open Source Technology, Educational Resources, Educational Improvement, Data Analysis
Rodgers, Andrea Reed; Puterbaugh, Mark – Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2017
This case study describes the planning, implementation, and migration process of Eastern University Library's information literacy digital badge. Prior to implementing a badging program, information literacy sessions were informally embedded in first-year college writing courses as a "one-shot" presentation. Spurred on by accreditation…
Descriptors: Library Instruction, Academic Libraries, Case Studies, Credentials
Hajjej, Fahima; Hlaoui, Yousra Bendaly; Ben Ayed, Leila Jemni – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2017
The e-assessment, as an important part of any e-learning system, faces the same challenges and problems such as problems related to portability, reusability, adaptability, integration and interoperability. Therefore, we need an approach aiming to generate a general process of the e-assessment. The present study consists of the development of a…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Computer Assisted Testing, Management Systems, Computer Software
Adoption of Open Educational Resources (OER) Textbook for an Introductory Information Systems Course
Wang, Shouhong; Wang, Hai – Open Learning, 2017
Open educational resources (OER) can make educational resources widely available to all students and educators for free; however, OER are still untried in many academic programmes in higher education. This article reports a case of adoption of an open access textbook for an introductory information systems course and discusses the process and…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Open Source Technology, Textbooks, Introductory Courses
Sharda, Vandana; Sastri, O. S. K. S.; Bhardwaj, Jyoti; Jha, Arbind K. – Physics Education, 2016
In this paper, we present a simple spreadsheet based simulation activity that can be performed by students at the undergraduate level. This simulation is implemented in free open source software (FOSS) LibreOffice Calc, which is available for both Windows and Linux platform. This activity aims at building the probability distribution for the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Spreadsheets, Concept Teaching, Scientific Concepts
Herron, Josh – Composition Forum, 2016
As Open Educational Resources (OER) increasingly receive attention from academics, educational foundations, and government agencies, exemplars will emerge that lower student textbook costs by moving away from commercial publishers through self-publishing or curating web-based resources. Joe Moxley's "Writing Commons" serves as a scaled…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Open Source Technology, Writing Instruction, Electronic Libraries
Hamilton, Edward C. – Digital Education and Learning, 2016
The paradigm of openness that emerged in online education at the turn of the millennium was articulated in line with academic culture while also incorporating technical innovations to enable change in teaching and learning. This indicates, echoing a claim made in chapter 4 [see ED613117], that technology need not represent a total transformation…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Higher Education
Kimmons, Royce; Hunsaker, Enoch; Jones, J. Evan; Stauffer, McKell – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2019
This study sought to collect URLs (web addresses) of all K-12 schools in the United States (N = 98,477) and analyze website home page system and service data for all available U.S. institutional websites (n = 65,899). Building upon previous research related to Web 2.0 educational potentials, this first-of-its-kind study sought (a) to provide…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Adoption (Ideas), Audiences, Open Source Technology
Guri-Rosenblit, Sarah – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2019
This article examines the innovative past of the large-scale, single-mode open universities that follow the model of the UK Open University (UKOU), analyzes the main challenges which they are currently facing in the digital era, and concludes with highlighting leading prospects for their future operation. The establishment of the UKOU in 1969…
Descriptors: Open Universities, Educational History, Educational Trends, Distance Education
Giordano, Andrea N.; Christopher, Casey R. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
The Spring 2020 semester will be marked in our history as one of the most challenging semesters for higher education, although through the adversity, we were presented with opportunities for classroom innovation. A reflective account of the teaching insights gained from implementing a COVID-19 miniunit and utilizing remote oral examinations is…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Teaching Methods, COVID-19, Pandemics
Barta, Brian J. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Despite the continued demand for open source security software, a gap in the identification of success factors related to the success of open source security software persists. There are no studies that accurately assess the extent of this persistent gap, particularly with respect to the strength of the relationships of open source software…
Descriptors: Open Source Technology, Computer Software, Computer Security, Information Retrieval
Bajpai, Shrish; Kidwai, Naimur Rahman – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2018
Present manuscript deals with the Indian government effort in making the control engineering education, an equal standard to any developed country. Control Engineering is an interdisciplinary field of engineering which has an ample number of applications in the almost every core engineering discipline. This is the field which uses the feedback…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Computer Simulation, College Faculty, Video Technology
Travitzki, Rodrigo; Kelian, Lilian L'Abbate – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2019
This paper aims to identify elements that will help with the process of thinking through curriculum issues based on the concept of open architecture. We argue that this concept can be an interesting driver of practice and debate concerning curriculum development in different contexts. More generally, we seek for viable public education that is…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Democracy, Public Education, Computer Software