Opal ehlers-workshop-unesco

OPAL Research Workshop

Ulf-Daniel EhlersUniversity Duisburg-Essen

No time to think!

Will learning improve when

resources are available?

UNESCO OER Discussion 23—30 OCT 2010

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mamk/587941395/

The OER story

OER and OEP: Provocation?

Open Educational Pratices• Learning Resources• Pedagogies • Learning paths• Learning Contexts

(allow autonomy)• Learning Opportunties• Objectives, Goals and

Aims (LLL agenda)• Co-Creation of

knowlegde

Openess?

Changing Cultu

res

Open Educational Quality InitiativeThe current focus in OER Initiatives is mainly on building more access to digital content

Too little consideration is given to how this will support educational practices, promote quality and innovation in teaching and learning.

Open Educational Quality Initiative

UNESCO, International Council for Distance Education, European Foundation for Quality in

E-Learning, Open University UK, Aalto University Finland, University Catolica Lisbon,

University Duisburg-Essen Germany

+Consultative Group for Open Educational

Practices

OEP: Quality and Innnovation

60 case StudiesCan be obtained here…Screenshot from Cloudworks

60 OER/ OEP Case Studies

http://cloudworks.ac.uk/cloudscape/view/2085

OEP Supporting Dimensions

Strategies & Policies

Barriers and Success Factors

Tools

Skills Development & Support

QD models

Partnership Models

Business Models

Sustainability Strategies

Barriers

Success Factors

Tools

Tool Practices

Digital Literacy

Support structures and processes

OEP Supporting Dimensions

Strategies & Policies

Barriers and Success Factors

Tools

Skills Development & Support

QD models

Partnership Models

Business Models

Sustainability Strategies

Barriers

Success Factors

Tools

Tool Practices

Digital Literacy

Support structures and processes

OEP Governance Community

Evolutionary Approach

OEP Quality Guide

Strategies & Policies

Barriers and Success Factors

Tools

Skills Development & Support

QD models

Partnership Models

Business Models

Sustainability Strategies

Barriers

Success Factors

Tools

Tool Practices

Digital Literacy

Support structures and processes

OPALOPAL Research Workshop @ UNESCO: 8-9 NOV 2010

Launch of first OPAL Tools @ Online Educa Berlin: 1 DEC 2010

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Ulf-Daniel EhlersUniversity Duisburg-Essen