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As OER Grows Up, Advocates Stress More Than Just Low Cost

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For the first time ever, the federal government put forward funds to support initiatives around open educational resources, and recent studies show that faculty attitudes towards using and adapting these openly-licensed learning materials are steadily improving. But fans of OER are increasingly facing a problem.

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Digital Leadership is Not Optional

A Principal's Reflections

Emerging technologies such as augmented reality, virtual reality, open education resources (OER), coding, and adaptive learning tools are moving more into the mainstream in some schools. From a growth perspective, the Personal Learning Network ( PLN ) concept has dramatically impacted countless educators across the globe.

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TCC Takes Z-Degrees to the Next Level With Adaptive Learning

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Now benefits like those cost reductions and higher student success rates are prompting the school to roll out more Z-degrees programs and extend its partnership with Lumen Learning by piloting next-generation adaptive OER courseware. But Tidewater doesn’t have plans for total conversion to OER, despite the benefits.

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Empowering Learners: K-12 Digital Curriculum Solutions

Kitaboo on EdTech

That would include smart teaching methodologies, personalized learning, and providing an improved learning experience to every student. When we talk of remodeling the academic system, it is not only about higher education; the K12 learning system, too, needs to welcome this change.

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Engrade users can access Knovation’s digital content

eSchool News

As a result, educators trust that the resources found in the Knovation Content Collection, including Open Educational Resources (OER), are ready to be incorporated into instruction. We’re excited to partner with Knovation to support a more open, collaborative and easy-to-use learning environment.

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Cash Awards Honor Faculty and Institutions for Innovative Use of Digital Tools

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For boosting student retention and success and reducing costs by embracing online OER textbooks Northern Arizona University. For delivering online accelerated degree programs targeted to adult women and addressing the achievement gap for underrepresented populations of adult women Cerritos College. 2016 Faculty-Led Team Awards.

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Pearson CEO Fallon Talks Common Core, Rise of ‘Open’ Resources

Marketplace K-12

Fallon argued—as many providers of commercial materials have—that OER can provide benefits to some schools, but that commercial resources will continue to have value because of the tech-based enhancements, in analytics and adaptive learning and other areas, that they offer beyond academic content.