Implementation of iOER in Malaysia
On January 18, 2024, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) hosted a landmark event showcasing innovative Open Educational Resources (iOER). The workshop, conducted by Commonwealth of Learning consultant Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dianne Chambers, aimed to encourage institutions to publish iOER content into educational repositories, fostering greater accessibility and sharing of knowledge. The event featured several esteemed speakers, including Bill Wilmot, a UDL implementation specialist, who provided insights into Universal Design for Learning, and Dr. Cable Green, Director of Open Education at Creative Commons, who discussed licensing for educational resources. Cedric Yang, representing Google, highlighted the role of Google Cloud Education in supporting these initiatives. The workshop was officially inaugurated by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Zuhainis Saad, (2022), underscoring the university’s commitment to advancing educational excellence through open resources and collaborative efforts.
Malaysian Universities Education Repositories
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