Supporting Wayne's thesis is an interesting contribution from Tapscott and Williams - Innovating the 21st century university: It's time! at http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume45/Innovatingthe21stCenturyUniver/195370and similar in their Macro Wikieconomics new book. Delighted to support the idea of a planning meeting to get the idea moving . At Peoples-uni (http://peoples-uni.org) we use OER for Masters level education in Public Health, with a faculty from 19 countries and students from 30 - but have also found institutional buy-in almost impossible (we use a 'social model' staffed by volunteers). Dick
> Topic: Transcending OER's "valley of death" -- From OER advocacy to > mainstream > adoption.<http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator/t/afe33eb990804955> > > Wayne Mackintosh <[email protected]> Dec 08 03:58PM +1300 > ^<#12cc8ca5fda7cc9c_digest_top> > > Hi Everyone, > > Stephen Downe's is absolutely right: "The dichotomy is not between > proprietary content and open content, ... but between institutionally > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]
