Sharing Africa’s knowledge through open data
“This post is the third in a series on sharing African research outputs, using open licensing. This post concentrates on open data. Open data means…
Category: Open Education
Open Education Global Conference – Call for Proposals
“Taipei Medical University, Open Education Global, eCampusOntario, and Delft University of Technology, hosts of the 2020 Open Education Global Conference, invite proposals for the first virtual Open…
Global Quality in Online, Open, Flexible and Technology Enhanced Education
This report was developed to provide a platform for development of guidelines for quality in online, open, flexible and technology enhanced education in all regions…
COL releases Guidelines on Distance Education during COVID-19
“COL has released a new publication to assist stakeholders in using distance learning to minimise disruptions caused by the pandemic and help them build resilient…
Keeping the doors of learning open COVID-19
With an increasing number of states, provinces and even whole countries closing institutions of learning as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, 363 million learners…
Six Nigerian states to pilot open schooling system
Image: Dr Tony Mays – Education Specialist: Open Schooling – Commonwealth of Learning The Federal Government has selected six northern states for the pilot phase…
Webinar: UN UNESCO OER Recommendations, the Way Forward for Member Countries
195 UNESCO member states adopted the UNESCO Recommendation for Future International Collaboration in the field of Open Educational Resources (OER) in November 2019. This is…
Register now for PCF9 Online Forum
The ninth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF9) will take place from 9-12 September 2019 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Can’t wait? You can participate in the…
Back to School: Pathways for Reengagement of Out-of-School Youth in Education
“The rationale of this study rests on a protracted social and global problem: the large number of out-of-school adolescents and youth, especially those living in…
Open Access News Collection
In celebration of Open Education Week 2019, we have put together a collection of news feeds designed to highlight the range of relevant voices in…
This is based on my contribution to the new Creative Commons 'Education Platform' discussion of issues related to open educational resources (OERs). T...
People move around India all the time. Around 9 million moving to live in another state every year while the rates of those migrating within their sta...