Learning in a digital age/LiDA103/Defining OER/Overview

From WikiEducator
Jump to: navigation, search
Open neon sign.jpg
In this learning pathway, we investigate what constitutes an Open Educational Resource (OER) and explore the implications of open education for learning in a digital age.
Icon objectives line.svg
Objectives

On successful completion of this learning pathway you will be able to:

  • Define what constitutes an Open Educational Resource (OER)
  • Explain the relationship between digital freedom and learning
  • Explain the shortcomings of copyright as a mechanism for regulating ownership of ideas in a digital world
  • Discuss the value of OER in solving real-world problems
  • Identify the implications of OER for learning in a digital age.