OERu First Year of Study:
Open, Online, and International
Marc Singer
Thomas Edison State University
Certificate of Higher Education (Business Studies), University of Highlands and Islands
Certificate of General Studies, Thompson Rivers University
Two exit credentials:
12 AUS credits = 8 ECTS credits = 4 US credits
US Sociology 101 = Australian "Oh we would never use that"
What's in it for me?
1. Community Service: Widen access to higher education for those who don't have access
2. Networking: Join an international network of like-minded institutions
3. New services: Explore new business opportunities that arise from getting involved in open education.
4. Low-cost, high-impact practices
http://oeru.org/Invite