OERu/OERu 15.10 Meeting/Session 8

Objectives

The objectives of this session are to:

1. Determine operational priorities for the OERu 2016 implementation year
2. Calibrate key performance indicators (KPIs) for the OERu "evergreen" Strategic plan 2015 - 2017

Time	Details
1:15PM - 1:30PM (Plenary)	2016 operational priorities and strategic plan KPIs Facilitator: Wayne Mackintosh 15 mins Overview of the OERu "evergreen" strategic planning process Identifying groups for breakout session: Goal 1: Develop a coherent OERu programme of study with defined learning pathways and exit credentials (Focus: OERu 1st year of study.) Goal 2: Improve processes for efficient OERu operations that underpin academic quality at scale (Focus: Partner engagement, capacity building, quality assurance and credit transfer.) Goal 3: Achieve a fiscally sustainable and scalable OERu network (Focus: Partner recruitment and external funding sources) Goal 4: Foster innovation through pilot projects which demonstrate the viability and strategic opportunities for the OERu network (Focus: Open boundary course offered simultaneously by two or more partners). Webstream OERu Feed OERu strategic plan
1:30PM - 2:30PM (Breakout)	Drafting 2016 priorities and KPIs 60 mins Participants self-select to work in local breakout groups plus virtual remote group: Goal 1: Coherent programme of study - Rory McGreal Goal 2: Processes for efficient OERu operations - Irwin DeVries Goal 3: Fiscally sustainable OERu network - Phil Ker Goal 4: Innovation pilots - Wayne Mackintosh Virtual group - Brian Lamb (Rapporteur) Goal 1  |  Goal 2  |  Goal 3  |  Goal 4  |  Virtual participant group  |  Issues4CEOs Help for virtual participants
2:30PM - 3:00PM (Plenary)	Report back on 2016 priorities and KPIs Facilitator: Clive Mulholland 30 mins Group leaders report back on proposed priorities and KPIs for 2016. Webstream OERu Feed
3:00PM - 3:30PM	Tea / Coffee break 30 mins