February 15, 2017 – The Open Education Consortium announces the 2017 winners of OER & Project Awards for Open Education Excellence. The Open Education Awards Committee, populated by educators and open education advocates from around the world, reviews and selects winners. Open Educational Resources and Projects are produced in a variety of languages and developed […]

January 25, 2017 – The Open Education Consortium is honored to present the 2017 winners of Individual Awards for Open Education Excellence. LEADERSHIP AWARD The Open Education Leadership Award of Excellence is presented to an individual who has shown strong leadership in the field of Open Education. It is awarded by the Open Education Consortium’s Board of Directors […]

Today marks the official start of the Year of Open! For those of us in open education, 2017 gives us a lot to celebrate: ​15 years ago the term “Open Educational Resources” was created, the Budapest Open Access Initiative was launched, and the first Creative Commons licenses were released; 10 years ago the Cape Town Open Education Declaration was written; 5 years ago the first Open Education Week took place and the first OER World […]

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The Open Education Consortium (OEC) is actively recruiting nominations for members of its Board of Directors.  We seek passionate educational leaders of high integrity who are committed to improving education worldwide through open educational practices. We welcome nominations from administrators, faculty, Presidents and Directors of educational institutions or other organizations that support the OEC’s mission […]