OER Project

So we work in collaboration with lots

of different organisations
This requires lots of
different types of
evidence from
around the world...
So we designed a system And share this on a world map
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F Finance
A Performance
D Retention
G Indicators
J Policy
C Access
I- Transition
B Openness
School K12
Higher Education
Informal
College
E Reection
To reveal the ow of evidence Using open technologies
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oerresearchhub.org
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OER Impact Map
oermap.org
Effective
evidence-based
decision-making
and advocacy
Filtering data
according to sector,
hypothesis & polarity
Collaborative
research, analysis &
dissemination
Framework for
comparing
disparate evidence
Openness in action:
openly licensed
research instruments,
Higher
Education
Schools
( K-12 )
Informal
Learning
Community
Colleges
Filtering /
navigation
Diverse,
fragmentary
evidence
Polarity
(+ve/-ve)
Encouraging
contribution
Accessibility
Metadata
Simplicity
specication
Mapping
Design
Keyword Hypothesis
Performance OER improve student performance/satisfaction
Openness People use OER differently from other online materials
Access OER widen participation in education
Retention OER can help at-risk learners to nish their studies
Reection OER use leads educators to reect on their practice
Finance OER adoption brings nancial benets for students/institutions
Indicators Informal learners use a variety of indicators when selecting OER
Support Informal learners develop their own forms of study support
Transition OER support informal learners in moving to formal study
Policy OER use encourages institutions to change their policies
Assessment Informal assessments motivate learners using OER
Wordpress
Customization
Openness
Popular OS platform
Easy to customize
Over 27,000 existing
plugins
Project code
available on GitHub
Easy to link, share
and engage
CSV importer
Location plugin
JSON
Conference
Anecdotes
Conference
YouTube
Interview
Academic
Papers
Institute
Metrics
Case
Study
Survey
Data
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Many people and institutions want to know about the
impact of open educational resources (OER)
To gather the evidence for schools, colleges, higher
education institutions and informal learners
To test hypotheses about open education
Filter and browse data to see the
difference OER is making
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