Workshop on OER in Less used Languages, LuL
While the uptake and use of OER have significant achievements, still the situation for OER in LuL could be worrying. The purpose of this session is to shed light on OER in LuL and examine cases and actions that might release the potential of OER in LuL.
ICDE and OEC, strategic partners, aim for uncover the 2016 picture of OER in countries and regions having less used languages, in particular in Europe, and what actions that are underway. Furthermore, to evaluate state of play, addressing main stakeholders. The workshop could issue a message to relevant bodies, e.g. relevant governments and associations, to encourage action for uptake and use of OER in LuL.
ICDE is a partner in the EU funded LangOER and will draw on experience and findings in this project to shed light on the theme.
Speakers:
- ICDE observing policy development
- OEC observing practice for enhancing OER in LuL
- The University of Gothenburg, UoG, Sweden, observing state of play for OER in LuL
- A few invited speakers, governmental/educational, on actions for OER in LuL
- An on the spot evaluation by an independent panel of OER experts.
