Ebook: Giving knowledge for free : the emergence of open educational resources
Author: OECD
- Tags: Internet in education, Distance education, Computer-assisted instruction, Internet en éducation, Enseignement à distance, Enseignement assisté par ordinateur, Leermiddelen, Open access, Teleleren, Hoger onderwijs
- Series: OECD Education iLibrary., SourceOECDÂEducation & skills.
- Year: 2007
- Publisher: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- City: Paris, France?
- Language: English
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Learning resources are often considered key intellectual property in a competitive higher education world. However, more and more institutions and individuals are sharing their digital learning resources over the Internet, openly and for free, as Open Educational Resources (OER). This study, building on previous OECD work on e-learning, asks why this is happening, who is involved and what the most important Read more...