Open Educational Resources Week

February 24, 2012

 

The UNESCO/COL Chair in Open educational Resources, Dr. Rory McGreal, will present a noon hour web-cast discussing the importance of OER in distance education. This web-cast will feature a panel of internationally known promoters and developers of open educational resources who will be discussing research, opportunities, challenges and new ideas on this topic.

Panel speakers include Dr. Cindy Ives, Dr. Terry Anderson, Dr. Martin Connors, Steve Schafer, Rachel Conroy,Tony Tin, and Colin Elliott. The new OER KnowledgeCloud repository will be showcased in the presentation as well. This event is Athabasca University's contribution to the OCWC OER Week

Date: March 8, 2012
Time: 12:00-1:30pm MT (World Clock)
Format: Adobe Connect
https://connect.athabascau.ca/oer_in_de/

http://www.adobe.com/products/adobeconnect/tech-specs.html

For more information, visit http://www.oerknowledgecloud.com/presentation or contact Tony Tin at tonyt@athabascau.ca or (780) 675-6486.

 

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