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LEARNING FROM ADVOCACY: A CASE OF OER POLICY
IMPLEMENTATION IN THE WAWASAN OPEN
UNIVERSITYProfessor Dr Mohandas Menon,
Assistant [email protected]
&Puan Kamsiah Mohd. Ali,
Director, Library and Learning Services [email protected]
This Case Report is based on the work related to OER done in Wawasan Open University in the last over one and a half years
The authors are presenting the WOU experience on OER policy formulation and implementation- Work in Progress
Developments in OER Adoption
WOU Council asking the University to consider the use of available OER materials in its Course Development- December 2010
Launch OER-Asia-May 2011 WOU strengthening its human resources to take up
the Challenge- April 2011 Internal discussions on OER use begins towards
formulation - from June 2011 Moodle based WOU LMS upgraded- March 2012
Developments in OER Adoption
Two pilot courses taken up for development with OER use- with the purpose of model building in OER integration in WOU learning designs June 2011-June 2012
Individual initiatives among academics OER-Steering Committee Constituted Schools initiating OER integration in selected
courses WOU-OER Policy approved-July 2012
Developments in OER Adoption
OER Capacity Building Plan approved and training of different groups initiated- March 2012
WOU Open License policy formulated- August 2012
Preparations for developing OER Repositories- both external and internal resources- March-September 2012
WOU-OER-Policy
POLICY DECLARATION WOU will promote and implement the
creation, reuse, remix, repurpose and redistribution of Open Educational Resources (OER) within an Open Licensing framework
WOU-OER Policy Commitments
Top management will promote, foster and reward all efforts towards OER creation and use
Academic staff will be committed to the OER philosophy and practice of in their professional engagements
Academic and academic support staff will support creation and use of OER by learners thereby helping them to be prepared for the knowledge society.
WOU-Open License Policy
POLICY DECLARATION Wawasan Open University (WOU) is
committed to share its intellectual property with the education and learning community within the framework of its Open Educational Resources (OER) Policy
WOU Open License
OER Integrated Pilot Courses Launched: Jan 2012 & July 2012
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TCC 242/05 Web database application: introduction to Web development and PHP.
School specific OER Integration Plans
Each School developed plans for OER Integration
Newly approved Course Development Models ‘Wrap-around model’ with only OER ‘Stand-alone model’ based on OER and other
resources
WOU- OER LOGO
WOU-OER ADVOCACY POSTERS
OER Capacity Building ActivitiesOER Concepts
OER Search
Open Licensing
Integration OER in Course Development
Designing Learning in an OER environment
OER Integration and QA
Professor Dr Mohandas Menon, Assistant [email protected] &Puan Kamsiah Mohd. Ali, Director, Library and Learning Services Unit
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