Wayne Mackintosh
Founding Director of the OER Foundation. We're open sourcing education.
Global sharing. Affordable Learning
How to OER
Contributions from the OER Foundation
Wayne Mackintosh
UNESCO Chair in OER
Nurturing sustainable futures
There is no form of educational delivery more cost-effective, scalable and sustainable than open education
Context
OER Foundation
Smart philanthropy
Early beginnings - 2011
How does OERu work?
Gears by Pexels dedicated to the Public Domain under Creative Commons CC0
Unsatisfied demand for HE
100 Million additional places by 2025
Crowd by James Cridland licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic
OERu concept
Free learning & certification
Graduation by paseidon dedicated to the public domain under Creative Commons CC0
OERu micro-courses
2019 Commonwealth of Learning Award for Excellence in Distance Education Materials
Digital badges for micro-courses
Free
Free
Fee for service
Formal credit
OERu qualifications
New participant survey (n=2079)
Do you intend to aqcuire a micro-credential for this course?
Text
Yes - 46%
Possibly - 34%
Free competency certification
OERu learning environment
Course web site
Distributed interaction tools
Live course feed
OERu's open source NGDLE
Supporting open design
From vision to reality
Many higher education institutions believe in expanding affordable access to learning through their community service missions, but what may be difficult for institutions to deliver individually becomes possible through active participation in the OERu network.
Seagull sky flight by maleifl dedicated to the public domain under Creative Commons CC0
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OERu.org
How to OER - UNESCO
By Wayne Mackintosh
How to OER - UNESCO
Open Educational Resources
