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OLCOS - Open eLearning Content Observatory Services - english information
Europe
"OLCOS, the Open eLearning Content Observatory Services project (1/2006-12/2007) is co-funded under the European Union’s eLearning Programme and aims at building an (online) information and observation centre for promoting the concept, production and usage of open educational resources, in particular, open digital educational content (ODEC) in Europe."
Results of the project:
* ODEC Roadmap 2012: "orientation as well as recommendations on possible measures and actions to support decision making at the level of educational policy and institutions"
* "a set of online tutorials that provide information and guidance on how to practically work with ODEC."
* "several awareness raising workshops in the European eLearning community"
Keywords
educational policy; management in education; Open Access; Open Courseware; Open Educational Resources (OER);
| Resource type: | Project/Programme |
|---|---|
| Language: | English |
| URL (original): | http://www.olcos.org |
| Source / author of the website: | Salzburg Research Forschungsgesellschaft mbH; ecmc European Centre for Media Competence |
| Country of origin of the resource: | Austria; Germany; Europe; |
| Record-ID: | 8034 |
| Update: | 14.01.2013 |
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