Reflecting on the Importance of Open Education
This post is the sixth in a series of blog posts for Open Education Week. By Martin Tasker, former Open Content […]
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Translation and Open Education – An Experiment using Wikipedia
This post is the fifth in a series of blog posts for Open Education Week. By Dr Iraklis Pantopoulos, Edinburgh College of […]
Read moreIt’s Good To Share: Creating open interactive content with Xerte
This post is the fourth in a series of blog posts for Open Education Week. By Alison Christie, Learning Technologist, University of […]
Read moreWikipedia in Higher Education: How students are shaping the open web
This post is the third in a series of blog posts for Open Education Week. By Jemima John, graduate of University of […]
Read moreDigital Futures for Learning: An OER assignment
This post is the second in a series of blog posts for Open Education Week. by Dr Jen Ross, Centre for […]
Read moreSustainable Support for OER
This post is the first in a series of blog posts for Open Education Week. by Lorna M. Campbell, OER […]
Read moreOpen Education Week Blog Series
To celebrate Open Education Week, 4-8 March 2019, we’ll be hosting a series of blog posts here on the Open.Ed […]
Read moreDiversifying Wikipedia for the Festival of Creative Learning 2019
Wikipedia is the 5th most visited website in the world and is an important first stop when looking up any topic – it is truly an incredible resource. But its power can be dangerous. It lacks diversity both in its editorship and its articles. This means that its systemic biases can have a large impact on …
Read moreHow to Procure Open Source
As part of my work as a Board member of the Apereo Foundation, we’ve been working on new content to more clearly make the case for adopting open source, particularly in education. Alongside that we’ve been working on developing open source health measu…
Read moreJISC case study – Wikimedia in the curriculum
Addressing the challenges of digital and information literacy, digital scholarship and open knowledge at the University of Edinburgh Summary The University of Edinburgh is the first university in the UK to appoint a university-wide Wikimedian in Residence as part of its institutional strategy to develop information and digital literacy skills for staff and students, and …
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