Tonight at the gala diner of the OEGlobal Conference the official announcement was made that the 2018 conference will be in Delft. After a fierceful selection process my proposal to host the conference in Delft was selected by the board. Although it means a… more »
Tag: "open education"
Last week the Dutch National Plan Open Science was presented. The key ambitions are: Full open access to publications in 2020; To make research data optimally suited for reuse,
To examine together how open science can be an element of the evaluation and reward system for researchers, research groups and research proposals.; To promote and support. more »
The Open Education Leadership Award of Excellence is presented to an individual who has shown strong leadership in the field of Open Education. This year the award goes to Jet Bussemaker and Bakary Diallo. more »
The Year of Open is a global focus on open processes, systems, and tools, created through collaborative approaches, that enhance our education, businesses, governments, and organizations. At its core, open is a mindset about the way we should meet… more »
On November 6th at the Dutch education days, SURF presented their trendreport. Since last week the report is also available in English. This trendreport focus on customised education. SURF invited 44 Dutch experts, including three experts of TU Delft,… more »
The Open Education Consortium is a global network of educational institutions, individuals and organizations that support an approach to education based on openness. We are looking for board members more »
As part of a panel discussion at OpenEd16 conference on the future of Open Educational Resources I was asked to write an article. As we all know it is difficult to make predictions especially about the future. This excersise has resulted 15 interesting… more »
Christina Hendricks (of UBC) made a great overview of literature on OpenTextBooks. For the ordening she used the “COUP” framework developed by the Open Education Group: Cost, Outcomes, Use, and Perceptions. more »
Earlier this month the JRC-IPTS (in Seville) published the final report of their OpenEdu Project. Earlier on they published 4 other reports: OpenCases, OpenCred, OpenSurvey and miniOpenCases. This report is final outcomes and describes the framework… more »
The annual conference of the Open Education Consortium (OEC) is next year in Cape Town 8 - 10 March. There is a special reason to have Cape Town as the venue in 2017 conference, since it marks the 10 year anniversary of the Cape Town Open Education Declaration. That is not the only milestone we will celebrate in 2017: 15 year anniversary of the term “Open Educational Resources” and the 5 year anniversary of the Paris OER Declaration. more »