Open Educational Resources
IET specialise in researching, advancing and developing the resources, tools and frameworks of open education, pioneering innovation within educational access at global scale.
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ENCORE+ conference showcases innovation in education and business
The EU-funded ENCORE+ project conference took place during 30 November - 5 December, providing an opportunity for researchers to share findings, evidence and impact related to the use of open educational resources in education and business.
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Over half a million to support doctoral researchers in Open Educational Resources
OU research into Open Educational Resources has been awarded £546,759 for a fourth phase of funding by The William Flora and Hewlett Foundation.
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GO-GN aims to raise awareness in the Global South
GO-GN is expanding its reach to raise awareness of open educational resources in the global south.
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IET recognised for innovative course production at E-Learning Excellence Awards
In October 2022, academic researchers from The Open University’s Institute of Educational Technology (IET) were recognised by the awarding panel of the European Conference on e-Learning for their innovative practice on the Skills for Prosperity Kenya programme.
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GO-GN chair the open education conference 2022
In April, the OU's Global OER Graduate Network (GO-GN) will chair #OER22, an annual conference for open education research, practice and policy.
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