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Going Open: Policy Recommendations on Open Education in Europe (OpenEdu Policies)

Going Open: Policy Recommendations on Open Education in Europe (OpenEdu Policies) | Everything open | Scoop.it
Open education is an increasingly important part of how educational institutions deliver their public mission and commit to increased quality and more effective education, and it is also a potential means of achieving social inclusion and equal opportunities. Open educational practices provide paths for educational institutions to be more accountable to society, they modernise education by embracing the use of digital technologies, and they also promote transparent strategies. Going open is a process for all involved: institutions, learners and society. It depends on creating both digital and non-digital opportunities to make education more collaborative, more transparent and more inclusive.
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OER Policy Registry - CC Wiki

OER Policy Registry - CC Wiki | Everything open | Scoop.it
Creative Commons licenses provide a flexible range of protections and freedoms for authors, artists, and educators.
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What Does RCUK's Open Access Policy Mean for Researchers in the UK?

The Research Councils UK (RCUK) policy on open access comes into effect from the 1st April 2013. The policy states that all peer-reviewed published research ... (#Open Access Policy promotes more accessible sciencitific publication.
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Greater training is necessary to put open data at the heart of Research Data Management policy and practice.

Greater training is necessary to put open data at the heart of Research Data Management policy and practice. | Everything open | Scoop.it
As higher education institutions look to implement broader visions of openness, there is a need to re-assess the training and skills required for appropriate research data management (RDM). Geoff C...
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OER Institutional Policy - Leeds University

Presentation on the Open Educational Resources Policy developed at the University of Leeds
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White House announces new US open-access policy - Nature.com (blog)

White House announces new US open-access policy - Nature.com (blog) | Everything open | Scoop.it
BU Today White House announces new US open-access policy Nature.com (blog) In a long-awaited leap forward for open access, the US government said today that publications from taxpayer-funded research should be made free to read after a year's delay...
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