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Open Education:Expanding access, developing community & spurring innovation in higher education
Mary Lou Forward, OpenCourseWare Consortium
Unless otherwise noted, this presentation is licensed
Important trends in Higher Ed
Trend:Demand & Access
Percentage of population seeking higher ed around the world is increasing
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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics in EdStats, July 2011Note: SAS 2009 is 2008 data.
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World Bank, The State of Education, 2011
Percentage of population <15
Trend:Push for high quality and greater returns
Push for high quality and greater returns
Increased marketGreater efficienciesHigher retention & graduation rates
New demographicsGlobal reach
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Goal: highest percentage of college graduates in the world by 2020
2011: 39.3 % of 24-35 year olds have a degree
Rank: 12 - 15th in the world
Trend:Student expectations –
engaging material, increasingly digital,
on demandat lower cost
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Mark Hillary. Some Rights Reserved.
Open Education is in the middle of
powerful trends in higher education
Why?
Because1. There are a lot of global
problems that must be solved.
Because2. The world cannot satisfy the
demand for higher education through conventional means
Because3. Open education stands on the
shoulders of distance education as a technology-mediated mechanism for cost reduction, baseline quality, and global reach
Credit for previous 5 slides to Larry Cooperman, UC Irvine
Open Education
Terms and clarificationsOpen Educational Resources (OER)OpenCourseWareOpen Educational PracticeOpen Textbooks
Education is sharing.Sharing is important.
Open Education starts with an idea:
Free no cost
OpenNo cost + permission to change
By Adam Bartlett http://www.flickr.com/photos/atbartlett/2432704579/
By Sean MacEntee http://www.flickr.com/photos/smemon/4518528819/
Who we are
A Powerful Idea
To advance formal and informal learning worldwide through the sharing and use of free, open, high quality education materials
We exist to support open education in higher ed
Who’s using OER? For what purpose?
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22.00% 22.00%
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4.00%
Select the option that best describes you
Student - secondary or high school
Student - university first degree
Student - university advanced degree
Faculty/Teacher
Self-learner
Working professional
Employer
Other
0.00%
10.00%
20.00%
30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
46.00%
31.00%
20.00%
49.00%
57.00%
6.00%
How do you use OCW
to help understand concepts I am studying
to learn something for a specific project or task
to supplement/create teaching materials
to update my skills or knowledge for work
for my own interest
Other
19 and under 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60 and above0.00%
5.00%
10.00%
15.00%
20.00%
25.00%
30.00%
35.00%
18.00%
31.00%
18.00%
15.00%
11.00%
6.00%
Age groups
Open Educational Resources are building blocks to innovation
bdesham http://www.flickr.com/photos/bdesham/2432400623
What do learners want? What do learners need?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/my_new_wintercoat/415138363/ cc-by-nc-sa
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rnugraha/110748880
Learning Pathways
Interactivity
open.163.com
CC-BY-SA billsoPHOTO http://www.flickr.com/photos/billsophoto/4175299981
Evidence of learning
The OER University http://wikieducator.org/OER_university/Home
The OER university is a virtual collaboration of institutions committed to creating flexible pathways for OER learners to gain formal academic credit. The OER university aims to provide free learning to all students worldwide using OER learning materials with pathways to gain credible qualifications from recognized education institutions.
Competency based education
http://www.careeronestop.org/competencymodel/pyramid.aspx
Oct 1: Competency-based Associate’s degree drawing on OER for $5,000
Disaggregation in
Higher Education
Faculty do it all Faculty don’t have to do it all
By Luther College Photos http://www.flickr.com/photos/luthercollegearchives/1485877774/ CC-BY-NC-ND
Scary?
Exhilarating?
Resources from everywhere
Free
By Adam Bartlett http://www.flickr.com/photos/atbartlett/2432704579/
By Marynbtol http://www.flickr.com/photos/marynbtol/5326460237 CC-BY-NC-SA
By Jeremny Brooks http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeremybrooks/2732542838 CC-BY-NC
WebinarsInformationVideosLive events
All free & open
www.openeducationweek.org
Global ConferenceBali, Indonesia8 -10 May 2013
http://conferences.ocwconsortium.org
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