• Keynote with Flower Darby – Small Steps with OER: Building Momentum, Promoting Success

    San Diego Community College District San Diego, CA, United States

    The prospect of updating your class with freely available materials can seem daunting, yet reducing textbook costs and enhancing course relevance is key to advancing equitable student learning. Join us to identify small steps we can take, practical strategies that aren’t overwhelming, to begin or progress your OER journey. Find fresh inspiration to teach engaging […]

  • Open Education Week 2025 – TU Delft Kick-off

    Delft University of Technology Delft, Netherlands

    Panel Discussion: “Building Support for Open Education: Present and Future” Insights from key stakeholders about current open education initiatives and future strategies. Panelists: Willem van Valkenburg (Executive Director, Extension School) Ingrid Klok (Manager, Library Education Services) Frank van der Hoeven (Programme Manager, Open Science Programme) Moderator: Freek Pols (Assistant Professor, Faculty of Applied Sciences Poster […]

  • Online University of Windsor Open Education Week Conference

    Online from Multiple Locations

    The Office of Open Learning at the University of Windsor is hosting a conference throughout the Open Education Week and everyone is invited to join us for a week of free events. Events will be added over time, so check the site regularly. This year will feature presentations about open educational practices, as well as […]

  • OER In Action: Faculty Stories of Success

    Indiana Unviersity Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Discover how faculty at IU Indianapolis are transforming their classrooms with Open Educational Resources. Hear from nominees and winners of the IU Indianapolis Open Education Award as they share their OER beginnings, challenges, and successes in  using OER to impact student success.

  • What is OER? at UTA Libraries

    University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX, United States

    In this presentation from UTA Libraries we will explore Open Educational Resources (OER) as an innovative educational movement by breaking down the elements that define OER, and the benefits for faculty and students We will conclude with what OER support is available for UTA faculty and students. Attend "What is OER?" via Teams

  • “Open House” – Celebrating 10 years of Open at USask

    University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

    Celebrate with us - It's been 10 years of Open at USask! Since the start of this journey in 2014, our USask community have worked together on the creation of open educational resources (OER) and open pedagogy projects. Our dedicated work has saved USask students over $9,000,000! During this event we will hear from USask leadership, instructors who have created […]

  • Unlocking Education: Discover the Power of OER

    Collab4Open
    St Claire College Chattam-Kent, ON, Canada

    Brought to you by Collab4Open. Join us for an eye-opening webinar on Open Educational Resources (OER) and discover how these freely accessible tools can revolutionize your classroom. Learn the benefits of adopting, adapting, and developing your own OER to enhance student engagement and success.  This is an introductory session on OER aimed at addressing the […]

  • Poco a poco, se va lejos: Developing a Spanish Z-degree at Colorado State University Pueblo 

    University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO, United States

    This talk explores the development and implementation of the Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Spanish degree at Colorado State University Pueblo, a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). It examines both the theoretical and practical considerations that shaped the process, emphasizing how a custom-built curriculum can integrate students’ lived experiences and identities while aligning with program objectives and course […]

  • Teaching with Wikipedia

    Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

    In this 50-minute webinar, you'll learn how to use a Wikipedia assignment and how to access Wiki Education's free support and resources. You can still catch our event recordings, if you missed the registration. With the rise of AI, assessing student work is challenging. This session, presented by Andrés Vera from Wiki Education will show how […]

  • OE Week Live! March 3 Open Conversations

    OEWeek Live!
    Online from Multiple Locations

    Open Education Week 2025 is happening this week and we are hosting a few of our OEWeek Live webcasts as open conversations. For each show we invite a group of open educators willing to have a discussion that lacks an agenda and slides with bullet points. These conversational sessions start with sharing of their current […]

  • Ready for Take-off? How Emerging Technologies are Fuelling New Approaches Around OER in the UK & the US

    University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, United States

    Today we are faced with emerging technologies such as (Gen)AI, which have incredible potential – yet also significant risks and challenges. During this panel session at the Northeast OER Summit, we will hear from two forward-looking universities in the UK and the US about their views and experiences with (Gen)AI and OER. While both are […]

  • Hunting for Open Educational Resources Suited to Your Discipline (In Person)

    Concordia University Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Open Educational Resources (OER) are free learning materials for students, which can easily be adapted or tailored for accessible, course-specific learning. This workshop introduces OER basics such as renewable assignments and open textbooks and their place in the open ecosystem. You will learn to search for and discover OER relevant to your courses and disciplines. In […]

  • Being a Teacher is Difficult- Open Educational Resources Can Help Us

    Facultatea de Științe Politice - SNSPA Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

    Nowadays, being a teacher is a challenge. The curriculum evolves, the social context changes, the graduate’s profile is (or should be) entirely different. For undergraduate students aiming to become teachers, preparation is now more intense, more varied and more demanding than ever. They will be working with generations of students whose basic and specialized competencies, […]

  • Open Innovation: AI and Impact on Open Education

    National eLearning Center Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia

    This event from the National eLearning Center (Saudi Arabia) explores the intersection of Open Innovation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Open Education. Experts will discuss how AI-driven innovation is transforming learning ecosystems, content creation, and accessibility in open education. The session will also examine potential challenges, ethical considerations, and strategies for harnessing AI to enhance equity […]

  • Affordable Learning KY’s Virtual Symposium – Community Connections: A Place for Everyone

    Affordable Learning Kentucky Frankfort, KY, United States

    Join ALKY for a day-long symposium celebrating OE community connections in Kentucky and beyond.  Sessions will include a keynote with Dr. Natalie Allen from OpenStax, an exploration of the possibilities afforded by the Manifold digital publishing platform with Robin Miller of CUNY, student and faculty panels on the impacts of OER and OEP, and an […]

  • Beyond the Price Tag: Students on Textbooks & OER

    University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX, United States

    Textbooks draining your wallet? Let's talk about it—over free coffee and donuts! Join us for Beyond the Price Tag, a peer- to-peer interactive student event where we’re diving into the real cost of textbooks and how Open Educational Resources (OER) can make a difference. Share your thoughts on textbook affordability by answering a quick, thought-provoking […]