171204-AM-ROER4D-combined-Web.pdf

Education in the Global South faces several key interrelated challenges, for which Open Educational Resources (OER) are seen to be part of the solution. These challenges include: unequal access to education; variable quality of educational resources, teaching, and student performance; and increasing...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-294312021-11-15T08:22:46Z Adoption and Impact of OER in the Global South Hodgkinson-Williams, C. Arinto, P. open educational resources OER Global South education ROER4D Copyright Higher education Massive open online course Open content Pedagogy bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JN Education Education in the Global South faces several key interrelated challenges, for which Open Educational Resources (OER) are seen to be part of the solution. These challenges include: unequal access to education; variable quality of educational resources, teaching, and student performance; and increasing cost and concern about the sustainability of education. The Research on Open Educational Resources for Development (ROER4D) project seeks to build on and contribute to the body of research on how OER can help to improve access, enhance quality and reduce the cost of education in the Global South. This volume examines aspects of educator and student adoption of OER and engagement in Open Educational Practices (OEP) in secondary and tertiary education as well as teacher professional development in 21 countries in South America, Sub-Saharan Africa and South and Southeast Asia. The ROER4D studies and syntheses presented here aim to help inform Open Education advocacy, policy, practice and research in developing countries. 2018-12-12 12:09:23 2020-04-01T12:27:57Z 2020-04-01T12:27:57Z 2017 book 1000505 OCN: 1024274128 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/29431 eng application/pdf n/a 171204-AM-ROER4D-combined-Web.pdf African Minds 69707d01-8e78-4a41-abff-fccf8fb5f4a5 ScholarLed 610 open access
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description Education in the Global South faces several key interrelated challenges, for which Open Educational Resources (OER) are seen to be part of the solution. These challenges include: unequal access to education; variable quality of educational resources, teaching, and student performance; and increasing cost and concern about the sustainability of education. The Research on Open Educational Resources for Development (ROER4D) project seeks to build on and contribute to the body of research on how OER can help to improve access, enhance quality and reduce the cost of education in the Global South. This volume examines aspects of educator and student adoption of OER and engagement in Open Educational Practices (OEP) in secondary and tertiary education as well as teacher professional development in 21 countries in South America, Sub-Saharan Africa and South and Southeast Asia. The ROER4D studies and syntheses presented here aim to help inform Open Education advocacy, policy, practice and research in developing countries.
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