Category: OEGlobal in Action
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OEAwards24 Nominations End with a Flourish
The 2024 Open Education Awards for Excellence (OEAwards24) nomination period ended on June 30. The first review shows that this year’s pool of nominations is strong and truly award-worthy, with over 110 people, resources, and projects nominated.
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OE Week 2024 – 281 global events to celebrate Open Education!
The week of March 3–17 (and before and after!) was the center of the Open Education Week 2024 super nova that spread across the world. All kinds of activities happened in multiple languages and countries to showcase, explore and celebrate Open Education within different communities and institutions.
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OEGlobal at OER24
During March, the OEGlobal Team was in Cork, Ireland. First, they gathered for a rare, long-awaited in-person staff meeting, and then from 27 to 28 March, they supported, attended, and presented at OER2024 at Munster Technological University, Cork (Ireland).
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OEGlobal Heads Down Under To Prepare for #OEGlobal24
Marcela Morales and Igor Lesko (interim Co-Executive Directors at Open Education Global) travelled to Brisbane, Australia, for a series of planning meetings and site visits with the co-hosting institutions of […]
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Celebrating Una Daly as she looks towards her “rewirement”
After 12 years of dedication to OE Global and specifically as the Director of CCCOER, Una Daly is embarking on a personal and well-earned “re-wiring” (Una’s term for it). Una Daly has directed the Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources (CCCOER), since 2011. CCCOER is a regional Open Education Global (OEGlobal) hub that promotes open…
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OEGlobal 2023 : A Gift of Multiple Perspectives
OEGlobal 2023 in Edmonton / Amiskwacîwâskahikan, Canada, took place in October 2023. There has been so much to digest and process from an exceptional conference. Here’s a recap through the eyes of the attendees.
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Who is Heather Blicher?
Over the last few months, you have probably begun to notice changes to the Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources (CCCOER) team as Heather Blicher transitions into her role as the program director. You may be asking yourself, who is Heather Blicher, and what drove her to apply to steward the CCCOER community?
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Honoring the open education legacy of Marshall (Mike) Smith
The OEGlobal “Marshal Mike S. Smith” fund is dedicated to continuing the legacy of open education advocate Marshall “Mike” S. Smith.
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Five Members of the OEGlobal Board Elected
The Open Education Global (OEG) Board of Directors elections in 2023 have now concluded. There were five Board positions to be filled. Based on votes, the five OEG Board members elected […]
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Researching the Effectiveness of Open Educational Resource Policies
During the April 2023 meeting of the Network of Open Organisations, Neil Butcher from South Africa-based Neil Butcher Associates (NBA) presented their latest research on the effectiveness of OER policies. […]