Building trust in open educational resources

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Building Trust in Open Educational Resources

Some Initiatives from Europe

Anthony F. Camilleri The Second International Conference on e-Learning. Belgrade, Serbia. 29.09.2011

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you get what you pay for

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Introduction

Three Projects on OER

CONCEDE Objectives Quality

Framework

OPAL Objectives Open Educational

Practices Supporting Tools

OERTest Objectives Scenarios Process Model

Conclusion

In this world...

Karl Vonnegut, in Cat‘s Cradle (1963)

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Building Trust in OER...Outline

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5years of research

16partner institutions

<4500man days of work

€1,2 millOverall budget

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Three interlinked projectsOutline

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ensuring quality of user-generated content

www.concede.cc

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Project ObjectivesOutline

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• Investigate state of the art• Create a quality framework• Pilot the Quality Framework• Network Relevant Actors

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How to trust?Outline

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60%of educators

surveyed sceptical

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Concede Quality Framework

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promoting adoptionof open educational practices

www.oer-quality.org

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• Promote new vision for Quality of OER• Foster the uptake of OER in institutions• Support educational actors in their use• Develop easy to use tools to help

actors in implementation

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Moving from OER...Outline

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Conclusion Accessibility & Availability

Make availabl

e (Reposit

ories)

Produc-tion,

(Re)Use

(Re)Mix

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...to OEPOutline

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• Builds on OER• Goes beyond access into open learning

architectures• Focus: learning as construction + sharing • Quality improvement through external

validation• Change of educational cultures• OER as value proposition for Institutions

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A Maturity Model for OEPOutline

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Supporting ToolsOutline

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Conclusion Best Practice Clearinghouse OEP Register

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setting a foundation for assessment and recognition

of OER-Course Modules

www.oer-europe.net

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• Propose a set of guidelines for assessment of OER Modules

• Pilot Guidelines• Conduct Feasibility Study• Network Institutions

Combines principles

of OER with those of

distance learning

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Usage Scenarios for OER-Modules

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Usage Scenarios for OER-Modules

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OERTest Process ModelOutline

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Specify

Position

Outline Guide

Document Verify

Assess Award

Transfer

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Process Model DescriptorsOutline

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Stage of ModelDescription of Process

Objective of Process

Theoretical Basis

Methodology of Process

Applicable Tools for Process

Actors involved

Relation to other Processes

Relation to Scenarios

Relevant Quality Standards

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Conclusions

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Changing the QuestionOutline

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How can I trust OER?

What can I do with high quality OER?

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Some thoughts...Outline

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• Break down last barriers to internationalisation• Bring high quality education to 1€-per-day

countries• Improve focus on acquisition of transversal

competences• Accelerate the process of knowledge creation• .....what else?

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is the toil and trouble of acquiring it

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The real price of every thing

Adam Smith, in The Wealth of Nations (1776)

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HvalaThank- you

Feedback is welcome!

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