I agree with you Wayne.

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On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 7:13 AM, Wayne Mackintosh <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Daneille,
>
> Open quesion:
>
> Will the outputs of your research be published under and open content
> license?
>
> As an open education community, many members of the list would be
> reluctant to participate in a research project if the outputs were to be
> published under an all rights reserved license.
>
> Wayne
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Danielle Paradis <[email protected]
> > wrote:
>
>> My name is Danielle Paradis and I am a graduate student at Royal Roads
>> University pursuing a Master of Arts in Learning and technology. This is a
>> distance course and this research project is a part of the requirement for
>> completing my MA. My credentials with Royal Roads University can be
>> established by contacting my supervisor David Porter at 604.412.7734
>>
>>
>> I am conducting a survey as a requirement for my Master of Arts in
>> Education and Technology degree at Royal Roads University. The purpose of
>> the study is to examine the experiences of instructors in the adoption of
>> open textbooks.
>>
>> Open Educational Resources have been defined by the William and Flora
>> Hewlett Foundation as, “teaching, learning and research resources that
>> reside in the public domain or have been released under an intellectual
>> property license that permits their free use and re-purposing by others.”
>>
>>
>> Open educational resources include full courses, course materials,
>> modules, textbooks, streaming videos, tests, software, and any other tools,
>> materials, or techniques used to support access to knowledge". Instructors
>> and librarians can provide very insightful information about their
>> experiences with the implementation of open education resources. With your
>> help, we can gain insight into OER and open textbook adoption practices.
>>
>>
>> If you agree to participate, you will be asked to participate in an
>> interview (which will take approximately 60-90 minutes and will be
>> recorded. Participants have the option of selecting either video or voice
>> chat) regarding your experiences and opinions about OER implementation. The
>> identifying information you provide will be kept confidential. Neither your
>> name nor any identifying information will be published, nor will anyone
>> else be able to see your answers. I will be asking you to respond as an
>> individual, not as a representative of your institution.
>>
>>
>> As a participant, you are free to stop the interview at any time. If you
>> decide to before, during, or after the semi-structured interview, your
>> qualitative data will not be included in the study results. If you wish to
>> withdraw from the study during or after they have given the interview, your
>> interview responses and other data obtained during the interview will not
>> be included in the research findings, and will be securely destroyed.
>>
>>
>> Shortly after the interview has been completed, I will send you a copy of
>> the transcript to give you an opportunity to confirm the accuracy of our
>> conversation and to add or clarify any points. After completing the
>> interview there will be a debrief letter and contact information should you
>> wish to ask questions of request the results of the research.
>>
>> Data collected during this study will be retained for up to two years in
>> secure storage to which only the principal researcher associated with this
>> project will have access. There are no known or anticipated risks to you as
>> a participant in this study.
>>
>>
>> If you would like more information about the research, or to be made
>> aware of the results of the research, please contact Danielle Paradis at
>> [email protected].
>>
>>
>> Thank you for your time and I look forward to your involvement.
>>
>>
>> Attached you will find the informed consent form. Please sign and return
>> to me. After that, we will find a mutually agreeable time to perform the
>> interview.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Danielle Paradis
>>
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