by Lou McGill | Jun 6, 2018 | Synthesis and evaluation project, UKOER pilot phase
subject Strand synthesis – Helen Beetham Summary In general, projects expressed frustration that they neither had access to, nor were funded to research, what stakeholders actually want from open educational materials. This was particularly true of learners as...
by Lou McGill | Jun 6, 2018 | Synthesis and evaluation project, UKOER pilot phase
Individual Strand synthesis – Isobel Falconer and Karen Smith EVOLUTION project (UCLan) Nationally: Development of a ?UK wide index or database of OERs: Although some materials do exist in an open format these are difficult to identify as there is no index system or...
by Lou McGill | Jun 6, 2018 | Synthesis and evaluation project, UKOER pilot phase
Individual Strand synthesis – Isobel Falconer and Karen Smith Summary Many of the individual strand projects have been engaging directly with learners, either for testing prior to wider release, to build communities, or as producers of OERs.Learners have been drawn...
by Lou McGill | May 21, 2018 | Synthesis and evaluation project, UKOER pilot phase
author: Lou McGill BERLiN Project (University of Nottingham) Recommendations for research communities Research focus on potential cost efficiencies available through the re-use of open resources within institutions would provide hard data to either support or reject...
by Lou McGill | May 21, 2018 | Synthesis and evaluation project, UKOER pilot phase
author: Lou McGill How far should the programme feed in to a marketing and communication plan for UKOER community stakeholders All Institutional Strand Projects are concerned with encouraging use and take up of material and have gone to considerable lengths to...