Score end of-fellowship presentation

UK HEIs and the OERu

End-of-SCORE fellowship presentation at the OU, 31 May 2012

Gabi Witthaus

Introduction

Testing the OER

university Concept:

a National Study

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Research methodology

• Interviews with OERu network partner members (14)

• Interviews with UK HEI thought leaders (9)• Survey among UK HEIs (42 respondents)• Weightings allocated by “expert group” to

generate “compatibility” benchmarking tool• Sample institutional compatibility scores

calculated

The surveyBournemouth UniversityCoventry UniversityDe Montfort University Institute of EducationKing's College London Leeds Met University (2)Loughborough UniversityMiddlesex University Newcastle University Open University (4) Southampton Solent

University

University of Bath, University of Cambridge University of Huddersfield, University of Hull, University of Leeds, University of Leicester (5) University of ManchesterUniversity of Nottingham (2) University of OxfordUniversity of Southampton University of SurreyPlus eight others

The respondents (N=42)

Is your institution in the OERu network?

The interviews• Leicester: Christine Fyfe (PVC), Dave Hall

(Registrar), Prof. Grainne Conole (Director, BDRA)• OU: Andrew Law (Dir, Open Media)• Salford: Prof. Martin Hall (VC)• Edinburgh: Prof. Jeff Haywood (CIO)• Nottingham: Prof. Wyn Morgan (Dir, Teaching &

Learning)• JISC: Amber Thomas• JISC (personal capacity): David Kernohan

Response theme (1)

Response theme (2)

With many thanks to…

Andy Lane, Vivien Rolf, Terese Bird, Grainne Conole, Christine Fyfe, Fred Garnett, Graham Gibbs, Dave Hall, Martin Hall, Jeff Haywood, David Kernohan, Andrew Law, Wayne Mackintosh, Patrick McAndrew, Angela Murphy, Ming Nie, Amber Thomas and Stephen Walker for all the help and support in carrying out this research.

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