Please join the Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources (CCCOER) for a free and open webinar on the Faculty Perspective on OER Adoption.  We will hear from professors in multiple disciplines including English, Physical Geology, and Psychology on how they have adopted and developed OER to improve teaching and learning and reduce costs, and how they […]

March 29, 2016 – The Open Education Consortium is honored to present the 2016 winners of Individual Awards for Open Education Awards for Excellence. LEADERSHIP AWARD Nicole Allen, Director of Education for SPARC, is the recipient of one of the two Leadership Awards for Open Education Excellence given this year. Nicole Allen, an internationally-known leader, has kickstarted and […]

The University of California, Irvine, has developed and released an open-source platform for hosting OER, called OEWeb, now available on GitHub.  We asked UCI to share more information about the software: Why did you decide to create a new open source platform for hosting OER? The platform most used at the inception of our consortium […]

The Open Education Consortium is pleased to announce the addition of three new members: 1. Oregon State University Oregon State is a leading public research university. Founded in 1868, Oregon State is the state’s Land Grant university and is one of only two universities in the U.S. to have Sea Grant, Space Grant and Sun Grant […]

March 21, 2016 – The Open Education Consortium announces the 2016 winners of Site, Course & 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. Sites, Courses and Projects are produced in a variety of languages and developed […]