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Clint Lalonde & Chad Leaman Moodle Users Group June 19, 2013Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license
Image: Into the Great Wide Open by Maarten van Maanen used under Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license
Why OPEN?
Photo: Fina Underwater by Dave Foster used under Creative Commons license
Open (free) Culture
“social movement that promotes the freedom to distribute and modify creative works in the form of free content by using the Internet and other forms of media.
Free Culture Movement Wikipedia
“citizens have the right to access the documents and proceedings of the government to allow for effective public oversight”
Open Government
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_government
Open Data
Open Access Publishing“As a society, we are paying for science, and then we’re paying to read about it.”
http://ubyssey.ca/author/gordanapanicgoldischami/
Open as Business Model
Day of the MOOC by Michael Branson Smith used under Creative Commons license
cMOOCOpen Access/RegistrationOpen Educational ResourcesOpen platforms (the web)
Connectivist/Social ConstructivistLearning Community Instructor as active participant
xMOOCOpen Access/Registration Proprietary resourcesClosed platform (LMS)
Instructivist pedagogyAutonomous (peer grading)Instructor as expert (Sage on Stage)
Open Source Software
UNESCOhttp://www.unesco.org/new/en/communication-and-information/access-to-knowledge/open-educational-resources/what-are-open-educational-resources-oers/
“Open Educational Resources (OERs) are any type of educational materials that are in the public domain or introduced with an open license. The nature of these open materials means that anyone can legally and freely copy, use, adapt and re-share them.”
• Educational resources (text, images, simulations, multimedia, textbooks)
• Accessible by anyone (usually via internet)• Free• Can be modified & adapted by other
educators
Information Overload by SparkCBC used under Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike license
Cost to Copy (for a 250 page book)
• Copy by hand: $1,000• Copy by print on demand: $4.50• Copy by computer: $0.00084
David Wiley, Beyond the Textbook http://www.slideshare.net/opencontent/wiley-15432979
Cost to Distribute (for a 250 page book)
• Distribute by mail: $5.20• Distribute by internet: $0.00072
David Wiley, Beyond the Textbook http://www.slideshare.net/opencontent/wiley-15432979
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Image from Copyright in Education & Internet in South African Lawhttp://education-copyright.org/creative-commons/Used under Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 South Africa license
Visual notes of John Yap announcement, Giulia Forsythe http://www.flickr.com/photos/gforsythe/8094691691/Used under Creative Commons attribution share-alike license
40 free and open textbooks available for the highest enrolled 1st & 2nd year post-secondary subjects in BC.
Multiple formats (PDF, ePub, HTML, Print on Demand)
• To increase access to higher education by reducing student costs • To enable faculty more control over their instructional resources • To move the open agenda forward in a meaningful, measurable way
Images from Oxfam.org CC-BY and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Daniel_Mietchen/Talks/World_Open_Educational_Resources_Congress_2012/How_Open_Access_and_Open_Science_can_mutually_fertilize_with_Open_Educational_Resources CC-BY
Why are we doing this project?
Source: OpenStax College http://openstaxcollege.org/
June 2012160 school adoptions$2.3 million savings
Image: D
on’t reinvent it by Andrea Hernendez used under CC-N
C-SA license
Phase One: Call for reviews of existing open textbooksNow
Phase Two: Call for adaptationsDate: Sept 2013
Phase Three: Call for creationDate: Jan 2014
Integrating an ePub into a Moodle course
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