Learning for each course module is expected to be completed in two weeks, with one week intervals... more Learning for each course module is expected to be completed in two weeks, with one week intervals for finalizing the previous module and preparing for the next module. The tentative dates for the first series of this course are as follows:
There have been a number of initiatives in the last decade that led to the creation of courseware... more There have been a number of initiatives in the last decade that led to the creation of courseware and other resource materials with open licence enabling free and wider use among practitioners. This OER movement was expected to make available quality learning materials for classroom use as well as for developing ODL course materials. Adoption of OER materials and contextualising them within a new teaching-learning context also needed adequate skills on the part of the new users. Institutions also need to have their own OER policies to systematically adopt implement Open Educational Practices in all facets of their teaching-learning activities The Wawasan Open University has been one of the pioneers in the adoption of open educational practices in its course development and delivery. It initiated deliberations within its governing bodies as well as academic community regarding the possibility of OER adoption right from 2010. This led to concerted efforts on the part of a team of seni...
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