Wikipedia:Communicate OER/Content

This page lists Wikipedia content of interest to the Communicate OER project and WikiProject Open. Existing articles (in blue/purple) have been identified as requiring improvement; "missing" (red) articles may still require creation.

Key OER articles list as of September 2013
Recommendations for articles needing inclusion/improvement welcome!

Tier one

 * Open educational resources (main article)
 * Outline of open education
 * Open education / open learning
 * Open educational practices
 * Open content
 * Open textbooks
 * MOOC
 * OpenCourseWare
 * Open Access
 * Open educational resources policy
 * Open license
 * Open science

Tier two

 * Cape Town Open Education Declaration
 * Connectivism
 * MIT OpenCourseWare
 * Creative Commons
 * Creative Commons licenses
 * OER Commons
 * OER University
 * OER Foundation
 * open (disambiguation page)
 * Recursos educativos abiertos (OER in Spanish)
 * Open High School of Utah
 * Publishing - "Open" section

Tier three

 * Khan Academy
 * Connexions
 * OER Africa
 * South African Institute for Distance Education
 * curriki
 * Copyleft
 * Copyright
 * Education - "Open" section
 * Free Content
 * Free culture movement
 * Free Education
 * Web-based teaching materials - "Open" section
 * Open Learning for Development (UNESCO)
 * PhET Interactive Simulations
 * Primary Education - "Open" section
 * Secondary Education - "Open" section
 * Textbooks - "Open" section
 * Global Lives Project

Other concepts - recategorized

 * Benchmarking e-learning
 * Education in South Korea
 * Education Reform
 * Educational Technology
 * Free Content
 * Free Education
 * Definition of Free Cultural Works
 * gratis versus libre
 * Higher Education
 * Independent learning
 * Intellectual Property
 * List of digital library projects
 * List of online encyclopedias
 * List of works available under a Creative Commons License
 * Open Course Library
 * Open Data
 * Open Education Policy
 * Open format
 * Open management education
 * Open research
 * Open Science
 * Open source
 * Open-source curriculum
 * Open-source hardware
 * openness
 * Peer-to-peer
 * Resource-based learning
 * Student Response Systems
 * "Unintentional OER" such as YouTube, Flickr, iTunes U
 * Online education (e-learning)
 * Paris OER Declaration

Other entities/orgs - recategorized

 * Open.Michigan
 * Flat World Knowledge
 * The Saylor Foundation
 * OpenLearn
 * 20 Million Minds Foundation
 * Peer to Peer University
 * TEMOA
 * EdX
 * MITx
 * wikiwijs
 * Coursera
 * Udacity
 * CK12
 * Virginia Open Education foundation
 * wikibooks
 * China Open Resources for Education
 * @ UOC
 * Futurelearn
 * India Open Resources for Education
 * Indira Gandhi National Open University
 * Jorum
 * KERIS (Korea Education and Research Information Service)
 * Koalicja Otwartej Edukacji
 * Korea University of Technology and Education
 * OpenStax College
 * SlideSpeech
 * UNESCO
 * Wally Morrow

Main Article

 * Open Educational Resources

About OER

 * Open content: See open license.
 * Open education policy: Need to create (?)
 * Open educational resources policy: This is underway! ''These team members have indicated interested in working on this topic! (feel free to sign up here or add a comment on its talk page.)
 * User:ChristineBushMV
 * User:Pbacsich
 * User:Sallyeh1
 * User:Tjbliss
 * User:Anna_Daniel
 * User:Reg.Leichty''


 * Open learning
 * Open Educational Practices: References: OPAL.
 * Open license: Maybe create. This term currently redirects to Open content, but open license tends to be more commonly understood.
 * Open management education: Short page about OER use in business/management courses that could be combined with the larger Open Educational Resources article.
 * Open textbook
 * OpenCourseWare
 * Open-source curriculum: Possibly merge this with the larger OER page, seems like a subcategory of OER rather than a separate topic.
 * Massive open online course: Need xMOOC, cMOOC or include comprehensive comparison as these are different.

Philosophical underpinnings

 * openness
 * open (disambiguation page)
 * gratis versus libre

OER Projects

 * Futurelearn - create? Not really openly licensed or without enrolment and data collection?
 * Peer to Peer University
 * OER University
 * OER Africa - create? and/or South African Institute for Distance Education, Wally Morrow (see, , . Also mentioned in A Basic Guide to Open Educational Resources.)
 * Coursera ?open?
 * Udacity ?open?
 * edX ?open?
 * 20 Million Minds Foundation
 * Cape Town Open Education Declaration
 * Connexions
 * Temoa OER Portal: Need to create. References: project website.
 * Creative Commons
 * Flat World Knowledge
 * ISKME's OER Commons
 * Khan Academy
 * #metaOER Project @ UOC.
 * MIT OpenCourseWare
 * Jorum
 * Open Course Library
 * Open Learning for Development (UNESCO)
 * Open.Michigan
 * OpenStax College: Need to create . CREATED! References:
 * Peer to Peer University: Need to create . CREATED!
 * The Saylor Foundation
 * SlideSpeech: Need to create. References:
 * Virginia Open Education Foundation
 * Wikibooks
 * China Open Resources for Education
 * Ck12
 * Open High School of Utah
 * India Open Resources for Education
 * Indira Gandhi National Open University
 * PhET Interactive Simulations - need to create. Submitted initial article under review Created!
 * NordicOER
 * OER Sweden

Related Topics

 * Content
 * Copyleft
 * Copyright
 * Creative Commons Licenses
 * Definition of Free Cultural Works
 * Education
 * Educational Technology
 * Education Reform
 * Free Content
 * Free culture movement
 * Free Education
 * Higher Education
 * Independent learning
 * Intellectual Property
 * List of works available under a Creative Commons License
 * Primary Education
 * Open format
 * Open source
 * Open Access
 * Open research
 * Open Science
 * Open Data
 * Open Education
 * Peer-to-peer
 * Publishing
 * Resource-based learning (referenced in Butcher's A Basic Guide to Open Educational Resources/Case)
 * Secondary Education
 * Student Response Systems
 * Open-source hardware
 * Textbooks
 * 'Unintential OER' such as YouTube, Flickr, iTunes U
 * Web-based teaching materials

Miscellaneous ideas

 * Education in South Korea
 * KERIS (Korea Education and Research Information Service)
 * Korea University of Technology and Education
 * Paris OER Declaration should be created, probably after October 2012 UNESCO board meeting. Sources so far: UNESCO press release, Creative Commons blog post. Freely licensed photos here. Declaration text (to upload to Wikisource if freely licensed).
 * Koalicja Otwartej Edukacji
 * Benchmarking e-learning
 * List of digital library projects
 * List of online encyclopedias
 * UNESCO

Miscellaneous related tasks
This section is for things that are not necessarily on Wikipedia, but related:
 * Make sure attribution and license declaration are well expressed here: commons:File:OERLogo.png
 * Make this resource page about the non-commercial provision (and perhaps related pages) as useful as possible: http://freedomdefined.org/NC