Wayne Mackintosh
Founding Director of the OER Foundation. We're open sourcing education.
Global sharing. Affordable Learning
Establishing a leadership role in affordable micro-credentialling for Sub-Saharan African for North West University
Wayne Mackintosh
UNESCO / ICDE Chair in OER
An outstanding pioneer
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1st African
OERu partner
OERu 15-10 by North West University licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported
The problem
Supply | Demand
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Unsatisfied demand for HE
100 Million additional places by 2025
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How does OERu work?
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Smart philanthropy
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Giving is receiving
Parallel learning universe | Sustainable revenue streams
OERu concept
Global sharing - Affordable learning
OERu 1st year of study
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Inaugural qualification -Business
Certificate of Higher Education in Business (OERu)
Learning in a digital age
Principles of management
Introduction to entrepreneurship
Principles of marketing
Introduction to business
Introduction to project management
Principles of microeconomics
Principles of macroeconomics
Introduction to customer centred business
Introduction to operations management
Core courses (60 credits)
Optional courses (60 credits required)
94 credits
available
Corporate communication
Inaugural qualification - Arts
Certificate of General Studies (30 credits)
English for academic writing
Regional relations in Asia and the Pacific
Creating sustainable futures
Indigenous Australia
World history in the modern era
Introduction to psychology 1
Introduction to research methods in psychology
Art appreciation and techniques
Introduction to critical reasoning
Residency requirement (6 credits)
Transfer credit (24 credits)
26 credits
plus
20 credits (Business)
Critical reasoning
Micro-credentials
See announcement on microcredentials by New Zealand Minister of Tertiary Education, Skills & Employment
Micro-credentials for credit
Role of the project manager
Initiating a project
Planning a project
Executing and closing a project
Introduction to project management
CertHE Business
Transcript credit
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Open pedagogy
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What can open do that closed can't?
Learning on the open web
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OERu open technology
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OERu learning environment
Course web site
Distributed interaction tools
Live course feed
OERu's open source NGDLE
Learning in a digital age
Opportunities with OERu
Offer Learning in a Digital Age as support course
Sustainable revenue stream
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Provide assessment services for OERu's business and Arts courses for transcript credit
Approve local qualification(s) using OERu courses
No development costs
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No technology hosting costs
LEARN MORE AT
OERu.org
Establishing a leadership role in micro-credentialing in Southern African for North West University
By Wayne Mackintosh
Establishing a leadership role in micro-credentialing in Southern African for North West University
Short presentation for teaching and learning strategic planning session
