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My post this week is based on the following article, " Recognizing and Overcoming Obstacles: What It Will Take to Realize the Potential...
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My post this week is based on the following article, " Recognizing and Overcoming Obstacles: What It Will Take to Realize the Potential...
It is extremely valuable for professors to utilize social media to connect with students, notify them, and teach them. Twitter is one of...
It is critical to ensure that Open Textbooks do not perpetuate the same inequities that traditional textbooks have done. For example, it...
As part of this week’s lesson, we watched a presentation illustrating the benefits of open-access publishing for students. There was an...
I have found the readings for this week's OER class to be very interesting. They discussed using open educational resources (OER) to...
This week, we read articles discussing the importance of evaluating open educational resources. These articles highlight that technology...
The articles we read in my OER class this week focused on students and faculty's perceptions of the quality of OER books. Students...
This week, I read several research articles that examined the efficacy of Open Educational Resources textbooks. These studies have...
This week in my OER class, we read an article called "A New Method for Estimating OER Savings" by Nyamweya. The author found that each...
A free rider is someone who expects others to pay for the public good but plans to use the good themselves. Are there free riders on OER?...
The ALMS framework helped OER creators understand how OER resources work technically. Fundamentally, it explains why it is extremely...
An open license lets people remix and reuse your work while preserving your copyright. In others words, an open license allows people to...
What is the difference? In 1983, the free software movement started as a response to the restrictive practices that some software...
My journey learning about Open Scholarship began in the January of 2022 when I decided to take the IP&T 575R Open Scholarship. I decided...
There are many opinions about it, but I think something paid can be called open source. Open source is about collaboration and the power...
To answer the question I posed in the title post, I just want to say it depends on your audience and the message you want to transmit. I...
One of the articles that we read this week discussed MOOCs: MOOCs and Directing an Academic Field. by Dr. Kimmons. He offered a critical...
This week, in my Open Education class, we read the article " Open Education in Promotion, Tenure, & Faculty Development." by Elder et al....
This week we read the article “ Assumptions and Challenges of Open Scholarship” (Veletsianos & Kimmons, 2012). It was interesting...