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Projects

UNESCO OER Toolkit
The UNESCO OER Toolkit is "aimed at individual academics and decision-makers in higher education institutions interested in becoming active participants in the OER world, as publishers and users of OER." More Projects
Interest Groups

Open Ed ES Community
La comunidad OpenEd en español es un punto de de encuentro para apoyo, discusión y difusión en torno a temas relacionados con "educación abierta" y "recursos educativos abiertos" (REA - OER por sus siglas en inglés) en español. » More Groups
People

Mr. Mayo’s Class Integrates CC, Skypes with Lawrence Lessig
CC Learn's Jane Park Skypes with Mr. Mayo, a middle school Language Arts teacher in Maryland on integrating CC into his classroom. » More People
News in Open Education

Kontax
Kontax, a mobile novel, "launches in South Africa, making world history as the first of its kind to be offered in both English and isiXhosa." See the press release! More news »
FAQs

“Do I have to pay to use OER?”
No, at least as a general rule. That’s the beauty of open education resources. While they are not free in the sense that the user must abide by the license terms... »
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