Category: OEGlobal in Action

  • The 3rd UNESCO OER World Congress

    The 3rd UNESCO OER World Congress

    UNESCO and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) organised the 3rd UNESCO OER World Congress from 19 until 20 November in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. OEGlobal’s Marcela Morales & Igor Lesko, OEGlobal Co-Executive Directors and Perrine Coëtlogon, OEGlobal President of the Board of Directors, were there.

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  • Marcela Morales and Igor Lesko confirmed as OEGlobal’s Co-Executive Directors

    Marcela Morales and Igor Lesko confirmed as OEGlobal’s Co-Executive Directors

    In a speech at OEGlobal 2024 in Brisbane, Australia, OEGlobal Board Chair, Perrine de Coëtlogon, and Connie Blomgren, Vice-Chair of the Board, announced that long-time OEGlobal staff members, Marcela Morales […]

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  • 2026 OEGlobal Conference Hosted by MIT OpenCourseWare

    2026 OEGlobal Conference Hosted by MIT OpenCourseWare

    On the last day of the recently concluded 2024 OEGlobal Conference in Brisbane, Australia, the OEGlobal team confirmed that the OEGlobal Conference would return to Massachusetts, USA, in 2026.

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  • OEGlobal General Assembly 2024

    OEGlobal General Assembly 2024

    The Open Education Global (OEGlobal) Board of Directors convened a General Assembly for members of Open Education Global on August 28th. The primary purpose of this general assembly was for members to vote to adopt amended OEGlobal bylaws that the OEGlobal Board of Directors unanimously approved on July 5th, 2024.

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  • Educación Abierta para espacios educativos-culturales: prácticas y experiencias

    Educación Abierta para espacios educativos-culturales: prácticas y experiencias

    Marcela Morales, co-Executive Director of OEGlobal, in August completed a seminar series called “Educación Abierta para la gestión y espacios culturales” (Open education in cultural spaces) in collaboration with Universidad del Rosario in Argentina.

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  • Making Connections with OER

    Making Connections with OER

    Heather Blicher, Director of CCCOER, was invited to facilitate “Making Connections with OER,” a half-day retreat and workshop on August 7 hosted at Colby College in Waterville, Maine.

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  • Meet Laura Dunn, OFAR Program Director

    Meet Laura Dunn, OFAR Program Director

    Meet Laura Dunn, OFAR Program Director – an article written by Maritez Apigo, Open Educational Resources (OER) Coordinator, Distance Education Coordinator, and English Professor at Contra Costa College.

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  • OEAwards24 Nominations End with a Flourish

    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!

    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

    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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