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IDEALISTS VS REALISTS ON THE FUTURE OF OER : OER is HOPE Tian Belawati Rector, Universitas Terbuka, Indonesia President, The International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) UNESCO OER World Congress Paris, 22 June 2012

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Tian Belawati, ICDE President, debate between idealists and realists at UNESCO World OER Congress, June 2012

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IDEALISTS VS REALISTS ON THE FUTURE OF OER : OER is HOPE

Tian BelawatiRector, Universitas Terbuka, Indonesia

President, The International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)

UNESCO OER World CongressParis, 22 June 2012

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67 million children & 74 million adolescents are out of school

793 million lack basic literacy skills

100 – 150 million new places for HE are needed before 2025

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The educational system needs reinvention

&Openness is a key opportunity for that

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Even an idealist cannot do the

job for you

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Supporting OER is the best investment you can make,

now.

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What does a favorable framework mean?

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Commitment to public funding for OERRemoval of all hinders for utilizing OER

Incentives for Universities to network on OER

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Openness in learning means hope. OER means hope.

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Thank you