OERF:Open Access Week 2010/About Open Access Week

What is open access?
Open access is a global movement towards open, public access to scholarly research results. Open access week aims to broaden awareness, understanding and knowledge of the open movement.

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Why is OERF involved with open access week?
The OER Foundation has scheduled a number of webinars to promote the adoption and implementation of open access resources to support teaching, learning and research in education.

Join activities of our featured partners
The OER Foundation webinars are among many events taking place internationally. Join our Featured Partner institutions who are hosting open access week activities: Athabasca University is Canada's premier online university and international leader in open education. Visit Athabasca University's Open Access Week activities.