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October 2009 Blog Posts (5)

OER Reflection at Leeds Met

AS part of the ongoing developments in raising awareness of OER I have written a reflection for the Assessment Learning and Teaching reflections page:

http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/the_news/alt_reflections/1F9D98B779D84BA3930017E4E833E33B_26Oct-1Nov09.htm

Added by Simon Thomson on October 29, 2009 at 8:00 — No Comments

Clip Art and OER

I have a burning question - what are the licensing arrangements for Microsoft clip art and OER use.

From what I have read of the license it appears that clips art is not permitted to be "distributed" and in a sense I assume that sharing an open educational resource would constitute "distribution"?

I also then considered that clip art was available as part of the office install so in fact most people would already have access to the clip art materials and to access the… Continue

Added by Simon Thomson on October 23, 2009 at 12:03 — No Comments

OER Synthesis and Evaluation Project support.

OER Synthesis and Evaluation Project Wiki working with the pilot OER projects to offer advice and support on aspects of evaluation.

http://www.caledonianacademy.net/spaces/oer/

Added by Simon Thomson on October 20, 2009 at 13:28 — No Comments

Open Learn - Support for OER

Open University has setup a national support centre for uk OER

http://labspace.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=5129

Added by Simon Thomson on October 20, 2009 at 13:19 — No Comments

10 Reasons to use OER Materials

Short audio podcast on why to use OER materials.

Click Here to hear it.

Added by Simon Thomson on October 5, 2009 at 21:09 — No Comments

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