Open Education for Kyrgyzstan: Advancing Open Initiatives on an Institutional Level
Helpful links for advancing open education in Kyrgyzstan
Assessing Campus Readiness
- Open Education Campus Action PlanCreated by SPARC (CC BY 4.0) www.sparc.arl.org
- Roadmap to OER Adoption WorksheetCC BY. Provided by the CCCOER.
- Assessing Campus Readiness for OERMSWord worksheet from Achieving the Dream (2016)
Empirical Research on Open Educational Resources
- The Review ProjectProvides a summary of all known empirical research on the impacts of OER adoption.
Understanding Creative Commons licenses
Technology & Platforms
- Seven Platforms You Should Know About: Share, Find, Author, or Adapt Creative Commons ResourcesIncludes a 2-hour video, 1 page handout "where to find, share & adapt OER," and a list of links from the presentation. Platforms discussed in the video include: VTechWorks (institutional repository), Merlot, Open Textbook Library, OER Commons, VT’s Odyssey learning object repository, Overleaf, Pressbooks, and Rebus Community for Open Textbook Creation.
Examples of faculty engagement & support programs (from the U.S.)
Training Librarians and Instructional/Curriculum Designers
- Reference Interaction training for librariansThree videos and templates describe a process for how librarians can assist faculty in locating open educational resources.