• 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 […]

  • NorQuest Open Education Pecha Kucha

    SCFL 3-071@NorQuest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    NorQuest continues to do incredible work in Open Education! Faculty at NorQuest College have published a number of successful OERs. Besides being used in our own courses here at the college, many have found an audience in the wider post-secondary world. Join us for a visual journey through the creation of these works, hosted by […]

  • McMaster University OER Grant & Lightning Talks

    McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    This event features McMaster faculty and instructors who are incorporating open education into their teaching. Hear from some of the 2024-2025 OER Grantees as they update us on their awarded projects. Learn about the open resources being created for McMaster courses and hear about experiences in creating open and accessible content. Gather ideas for possible […]

  • From UNESCO recommendations to local action – the Swedish case

    Karlstad University 65188 Karlstad, Sweden

    What strategies do Karlstad University and Sweden have for Open Educational Resources and Open Education and how do they match the recommendations made by UNESCO? Library director Jörg Pareigis talks about the progress being made at Karlstad University and in Sweden to contribute to the national guideslines for Open Science, determined by the National Library […]

  • Shifting to Community Owned and Operated Open Knowledge

    University of Regina Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

    To celebrate Open Education Week (March 3 - 7, 2025), the University of Regina's Centre for Teaching and Learning OEP Program invites you to a special online presentation by Dr. Cable Green, Director of Open Knowledge at Creative Commons. Abstract If we are going to solve the world’s most pressing challenges (e.g., climate change), the […]

  • 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

  • Shifting to Community Owned and Operated Open Knowledge

    University of Regina Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

    To celebrate Open Education Week (March 3 - 7, 2025), the University of Regina Centre for Teaching and Learning's OEP Program invites you to a special online presentation by Dr. Cable Green, Director of Open Knowledge at Creative Commons. Abstract If we are going to solve the world’s most pressing challenges (e.g., climate change), the […]

  • Keeping Courses Affordable with Open Educational Resources

    Toronto Metropolitan University Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    The Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) now requires faculty to include an itemized cost breakdown of all textbooks and learning materials, both required and optional, in their course outlines. Seeing high course fees can be discouraging to students.  One potential solution to keep costs down is through the use of Open Educational Resources […]

  • “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 […]

  • Creating Engaging and Interactive Learning Experiences with Pressbooks + H5P

    Pressbooks Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    >> REGISTER HERE In this session, we'll share some high-level principles and examples of how to create engaging learning materials in Pressbooks that encourage active learning through the use of social annotation, inline quizzes and other formative assessments. We'll also demonstrate how instructors with access to an enterprise Pressbooks network can easily bring this content […]

  • 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 […]

  • Introduction to LibreTexts ADAPT Open Homework and Assessment Platform

    LibreTexts Davis, CA, United States

    Join LibreTexts Founder and Executive Director, Delmar Larsen, as he gives you an inside look at LibreTexts open homework and assessment platform, ADAPT. Participants will get a firsthand, guided tour on how ADAPT is changing the game when it comes to homework platforms in higher education. Currently sponsored by the California Education Learning Lab (CELL), […]

  • 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 […]

  • OER Panel: Faculty Showcase

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

    In this panel, faculty members will share their experiences integrating OER (Open Educational Resources) into their online courses. This presentation will highlight innovative approaches to using OER to enhance student learning, improve accessibility, and reduce textbook costs. We will showcase a variety of courses that have successfully adopted OER, providing insights, best practices, and lessons […]

  • 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 […]