MacAdie Web Blog – Understanding Concepts, Not Simply Vendor Products
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MacAdie Web Blog – Understanding Concepts, Not Simply Vendor Products
Description: Open Educational Resources (OER) as GitLab Pages with CI/CD pipelines based on free software
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The group oer at GitLab collects Open Educational Resources (OER). In a nutshell, educational resources are open if they are distributed under free licenses (such as suitable variants of Creative Commons licenses ), guaranteeing Wiley’s 5Rs of Openness , namely the rights to reuse , redistribute , revise , remix , and retain . Consequently, OER promise to reduce entry barriers towards educational resources as well as to avoid redundant work when similar educational resources of high quality are created in d
According to the UNESCO’s Ljubljana OER Action Plan 2017 OER can play a “pivotal role […] toward achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and above all Sustainable Development Goal 4 on Quality Education.” However, several barriers have been identified that hinder a widespread adoption of OER, and the Action Plan proposes actions to overcome them, in particular for “building the capacity of users to find, re-use, create and share OER.”
Subsequently, the Action Plan shaped the 2019 UNESCO Recommendation on OER , which addresses five objectives with corresponding Areas of Action, among which the first reads: “Building capacity of stakeholders to create, access, re-use, adapt and redistribute OER”
MacAdie Web Blog – Understanding Concepts, Not Simply Vendor Products
GitLab Page on Jens Lechtenbörger
MacAdie Web Blog – Understanding Concepts, Not Simply Vendor Products