NorthTec's OER journey
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• Reduce cost of teaching and learning resources.
• Optimise and refocus teacher time/ workload and increase productivity.
• Reduce expenditure on licensed/ subscription information resources.
• Increase ROI on course development.
Why OER and OERu? Why OER and OERu? Why OER and OERu? Why OER and OERu? The benefits:
• Promote essential digital competencies.• Improve quality control of content and learning resources. • Create an open, sustainable, flexible and adaptive learning environment. • Develop a culture of sharing and collaboration.
Our journey Our journey Our journey Our journey
Phase 1: preparing for the OERu prototype 2012
Phase 2:official launch of OERu in 2013
Phase 2:Building staff capability2014 +
Build OER awareness
Use OER for course development of online courses and promote OER resources to academic staff
Introduce OER into a main stream programme – Business
Continue to promote staff development through Wikieducator courses
Institutional readiness
Get SMT support Revise our approach to programme and course development from content to engagement /e-tivity focus
Review and change IP and RPL policy to be OER friendly
Contribute OER courses
Develop an OER management course
Convert the course we have contributed from Moodle to Wiki format
Develop capability
OCL4Ed and eL4C52 Wikieducator workshops for key staff involved in the pilot.
Promote Wikieducator workshops to all. Embed open format and standards in our e-learning standards/ guidelines. Develop library pages pointing to OER
Continue staff development via Wikieducator. Implement a team approach to course development including digital Librarian finding OER
Our OER journey so far Our OER journey so far Our OER journey so far Our OER journey so far
What next? What next? What next? What next?
Challenges Opportunities
Targeted Review of Qualifications TRoQ
New Programmes of Study with OER focus
Increased programme development cost post TRoQ
Reduce development cost by collaborating with other institutions on OERu courses
Reduced Funding / Budget Reduce cost of teaching and learning resources by using OER