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OER Universitas

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Open Educational Resource (OER) Universitas is a collaboration of post-secondary educational institutions with the aim of providing opportunities to learn from open educational resources and gain credit at costs lower than traditional degrees. The conceptual framework underpinning the OER Universitas creates a structure whereby students who are ordinarily shut out from traditional higher education may engage in free learning, and receive formal accreditation from participating universities. It is possible to use OER Universitas partners as an alternative paths to earning a degree

Founding Anchor Partners

The founding anchor partners of the OER Universitas are:

  • Athabasca University (Canada)
  • Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (India)
  • Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (New Zealand)
  • NorthTec (New Zealand)
  • Otago Polytechnic (New Zealand)
  • Southern New Hampshire University (USA)
  • SUNY Empire State College (USA)
  • Thompson Rivers University (Canada)
  • University of Canterbury (New Zealand)
  • University of South Africa (South Africa)
  • University of Southern Queensland (Australia)
  • University of Wollongong (Australia)
  • OER Foundation (non-teaching)
  • BCcampus (Canada, non-teaching).

    • References

    OER Universitas Wikipedia
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