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Abel Caine has started a new discussion titled: Is OER going to die by around 2017?

Just found an interesting blog post OER RIP 2017. The author's view is very narrow as Apple's new Itunes iBooks iAuthor initiative really only affcts students from the USA and there's a much bigger...
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Sanjaya Mishra wrote a new announcement titled Studies on Subject-Specific Requirements for Open Access Infrastructure

C. Meier zu Verl, & W. Horstmann (Eds.). 2011. Studies on Subject-Specific Requirements for Open Access Infrastructure. Bielefeld: Universitätsbibliothek
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Studies on Subject-Specific Requirements for Open Access Infrastructure
(yesterday) - C. Meier zu Verl, & W. Horstmann (Eds.). 2011. Studies on Subject-Specific Requirements for Open Access Infrastructure. Bielefeld: Universitätsbibliothek
Udemy Puts Ivy-League Profs on Your Desktop for Free (cost) (7 days ago)
Last Chance to be part of the WSIS Project Prizes 2012! (8 days ago)
EC survey report on scientific information (10 days ago)
Just published "Too Big to Know" by Mr David Weinberger: Vision of the future of knowledge (13 days ago)

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Discussion: Is OER going to die by around 2017?

Community: Open Educational Resources (OER)

Created yesterday with 1 posts
Last updated yesterday by Abel Caine

Discussion: Why SOPA might have or could still kill OER

Community: Open Educational Resources (OER)

Created 16 days ago with 1 posts
Last updated 16 days ago by Abel Caine

Discussion: OER in Tourism

Community: Open Educational Resources (OER)

Created 29 days ago with 6 posts
Last updated 27 days ago by lorenzo cantoni

Discussion: What is the best way to have the UN Guidelines amended?

Community: A2K amendments to UN Consumer Guidelines

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Last updated 57 days ago by Jeremy Malcolm

Discussion: Rory McGreal -OER for learning live session in 15 min

Community: Open Educational Resources (OER)

Created 107 days ago with 1 posts
Last updated 107 days ago by Stefania Druga

Event calendar

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UNCTAD XIII
21 Apr 2012 - 26 Apr 2012

Thirteenth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD XIII)

CSTD 15th session
21 May 2012 - 25 May 2012

ECOSOC - Commission on Science & Technology for Development

Featured blogs

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2011 The Year of Social Media ?

January 5, 2012 by Tsalmon | Comments (3)

If there was a technological zodiac, 2010 would have been the year of the I-pad and the Smartphone. In contrast 2011 would probably have been the year of social media. Bloggers and activists have had a crucial impact on events around the world and a host of businesses and social media start-ups have now started to grow teeth and get serious. Consider the Arab Spring or student uprisings all over Europe for example and the rise of... more
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