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OER Impact Assessment: A Framework for Higher Education Institutions and Beyond. Approaches to Assess the Impact of Open Educational Resources
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Ebner, Martin; Orr, Dominic; Schön, Sandra – Open Education Studies, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of approaches to and insights for impact assessment on open educational resources (OER) in higher education and building on this to sketch a framework for university focussed OER impact assessment. The authors describe the literature on impact assessment in the OER context and the existing…
Descriptors: Open Educational Resources, Higher Education, Outcome Measures, Foreign Countries
'Give and Take' -- Higher Education Teachers Using Open Educational Resources
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Schroeder, Nadine; Donat, Sophia – Research in Learning Technology, 2023
Open educational resource (OER) as free teaching and learning materials can contribute to the collaborative design and development of teaching. To support higher education teachers in their work with teaching in general and OER in particular and to encourage their use of OER, it is necessary to pay attention to their needs and requirements. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Technology Uses in Education, Open Educational Resources
OER Certification of Individuals and Organisations in Higher Education: Implementations Worldwide
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Schön, Sandra; Ebner, Martin; Berger, Elfriede; Brandhofer, Gerhard; Gröblinger, Ortrun; Jadin, Tanja; Kopp, Michael; Steinbacher, Hans-Peter; Zwiauer, Charlotte – Open Praxis, 2021
The initiative "Open Education Austria Advanced" develops infrastructures for open educational resources (OER) in higher education. One part is the development of certification procedures to point out OER competencies of teachers in higher education and OER activities at Austrian universities. We present the results of our research on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Open Educational Resources, Higher Education, Training
Zoom In: Open Educational Resources for Informal Online Learning during COVID-19 and Beyond
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Cohen, Guy; Cohen, Anat – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2023
Institutions, organisations, and policymakers use open educational resources (OERs) to promote student equity and social inclusion. The global COVID-19 crisis highlighted the need for lifelong learning and underscored the importance of the higher education system in this endeavour. This study describes informal learning among adults through OERs,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Open Educational Resources, Higher Education, COVID-19
Promoting Digital Skills for Austrian Employees through a MOOC: Results and Lessons Learned from Design and Implementation
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Edelsbrunner, Sarah; Steiner, Karin; Schön, Sandra; Ebner, Martin; Leitner, Philipp – Education Sciences, 2022
Digital skills are now essential, not only in information and communications technology (ICT) jobs, but for employees across all sectors. The aim of this article is to detail how employees' digital skills can be fostered through a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), how such an offer is used and what the effects of such a measure are. Using an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employees, Online Courses, Technological Literacy
The Recognition of Non-Formal Education in Higher Education: Where Are We Now, and Are We Learning from Experience?
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Harris, Judy; Wihak, Christine – International Journal of E-Learning & Distance Education, 2018
The increasing availability of non-formal education in the form of Open Education Resources (OERs) and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) gives rise to the questions of how such education can be formally recognized for credit. Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR), and Qualification Frameworks are fields of practice actively engaged in…
Descriptors: Incidental Learning, Higher Education, Experiential Learning, Shared Resources and Services