OERu: Cross border education and quality assurance
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The OERu network
Anthony Mackintosh
Wayne Mackintosh
OER cross-border course articulation and quality assurance
The OER Foundation
The Open Education Resource (OER) Foundation is an independent, not-for-profit organisation that provides leadership, networking and support for educators and educational institutions to achieve their objectives through open education.
OER is a sustainable and renewable resource
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Smart philanthropy
Luis Argerich http://www.flickr.com/photos/lrargerich/3029485203
James Cridland http://www.flickr.com/photos/jamescridland/2272701122
James Cridland http://www.flickr.com/photos/jamescridland/2272701122
Asenat29 http://www.flickr.com/photos/72153088@N08/6510934443/
Giving is receivingParallel learning universe|New business
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The OERu concept
Adapted from Taylor 2007
Free learning opportunities for all students worldwide
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OER & the sustainable disaggregation of services
Traditional university package
OERu package
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Foundations for a quality cross-border system
Working with accredited institutions is a necessaryprecondition, but its insufficient
Pink Sherbet Photography: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pinksherbet/233228813/Fdecomite: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fdecomite/2361500377/in/photostream/
Institutional autonomy
Existing policy frameworks
Quality as cornerstone
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Challenges & solutions
International QA systems for a digital age
One size does not fit all
QA standards for assessment-only models
Melissa Sanders http://www.flickr.com/photos/themissiah/3491328675/
Ricky http://www.flickr.com/photos/8656572@N04/4855311898/
Transnational Qualifications Frameworkmicro Open Online Courses (mOOCs)
Recognition of prior learning (RPL) protocolsCompetency-based programme models
OERu Course articulation advisory servicesOERu Designated courses
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Free learning for all students worldwide
This is not theoretical speculation,it is entirely viable. Jim Taylor AM
You are free to join us ...
Paul (Dex) http://www.flickr.com/photos/dexxus/3146028811/
Compilation: Chad Miller, James Almond, Wayne MackintoshSee: http://wikieducator.org/File:OER-University-concept.png
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