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The document outlines the significance of open educational resources (OER) that are freely accessible and can be repurposed, emphasizing the need for governments to require open licensing for publicly funded educational resources. It highlights the advantages of open licensing, such as cost savings, increased utility of digital resources, and improved transparency in public content. The presentation also discusses examples and initiatives in Europe related to open licensing and education reform.
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- 1. Open licenses dr Alek Tarkowski Director, Centrum Cyfrowe Public Lead, Creative Commons Polska Presentation at COL / UNESCO Europe Regional Consultation on OER, February 23-34 in Valetta, Malta (http://rcoer.col.org/europe.html)
- 3. Open Educational Resources • Any kind of teaching, learning, research resources • In the public domain or available under a license that permits free use and repurposing by others
- 4. Open Educational Resources OPEN = ACCESS + (RE) USE
- 5. open > free
- 6. open = free + permissions
- 7. • Make and own copiesRetain • Use in a wide range of waysReuse • Adapt, modify, and improveRevise • Combine two or moreRemix • Share with othersRedistribute The 5Rs
- 8. puts the “open” in OER
- 10. Step 1: Choose Conditions Attribution ShareAlike NonCommercial NoDerivatives
- 11. Step 2: Receive a License
- 12. most freedom least freedom Not OER OER
- 17. What is the Problem? Governments and public institutions • purchase • produce or • fund production of educational resources.
- 18. What is the Problem? Traditional approach to investment in resources: • Purchase of units, not rights • Production of resources with all rights reserved copyrights.
- 19. What is the Problem? • As a result, • public does not have full access to the works it funded with public money • Effectiveness and utility of public investments is lowered
- 20. What is the Solution? • Governments and public universities should require that publicly produced or funded educational resources be openly licensed.
- 21. What is the Solution? Advantages: • Cost savings can be made and utility increased by making full use of the potential of digital resources • Provided that legal barriers related to copyrights are removed
- 22. What is the Solution? Advantages: • Transparency and clear copyright to public content • Quality improvement • Relation to teacher training and development
- 23. Coexistence of public and market solutions Examples: • Schools, television, transport Shift therefore possible from dependence on commercial provision of content. • (Re)use rules allow commercial added value to be created • European examples in Open Science and Open Data
- 24. Coexistence of public and market solutions • Milk is a basic resource, around which an open ecosystem of public and private entities leads to the creation and provision of cheeses, cheesecakes, milkshakes and cappucinos.
- 25. Open licensing in Europe • 2008: Realising the full potential of e-learning for education and training • 2012: Rethinking education • 2013: Opening Up Education • 2014-2020: Erasmus+ open licensing requirement • EC guidelines on recommended standard licenses, databases and fees for the reuse of documents
- 26. Open licensing in Europe • Digital platforms and content repositories: Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Slovakia Slovenia • Commercial textbooks: France • Teacher training: Sweden, United Kingdom • Open Government framework commitments: Slovakia, Romania • Open Education Coalitions: Czech Republic, Germany, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
- 27. Poland: Open Textbooks • 30+ digital textbooks covering K12 curriculum, on a modern web platform • Strong open licensing standard: • CC BY or equivalent • Open formats • Accessibility (WCAG)
- 29. Janis Krums
- 30. Thank you. Contact Email: [email protected] Twitter: @atarkowski This presentation is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. Some rights reserved by Alek Tarkowski This presentation includes slides from “Open licenses”, a presentation by Cable Green. CC BY, re-used with gratitude to the author. Milk icon by Oksana Latysheva, CC BY, The Noun Project (https://thenounproject.com/search/?q=milk&i=837331)