Open Educational Resources for Activity-based Distance Provision
Presentation by Catherine Ngugi to Daystar University, September 2014. more
ROER4D. OER Country Profile: Kenya
Saide and Saide's OER Africa Project team conducted a desk top literature review for the Research on Open Educational Resources for Development Project which was a four-year project funded by the IDRC. more
Crossing the Chasm: OER in Africa 'A Sea Change: Reclaiming our Power'. Reclaiming the Potential of Higher Education
OER in Africa: A Sea Change? A Keynote Address at the OpenEd 2009: Crossing the Chasm. This is a keynote address made by OER Africa Project Director Catherine Ngugi at the Open Education Conference: Crossing the Chasm held at the /Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada/ from the 12 - 14 August 2009. The video presentation can be viewed at http://openedconference.org/archives/1030 [1]. This is a... more
OER in Africa - A Sea Change (OpenEd Conference in Vancouver, Canada) August 2009
The Key Note covers a brief history of higher education in Africa; the impact of funding on the purpose of education; the debates about the purpose of higher education within the global knowledge economy; and the possible role within all of this of OER Africa and of Open Educational Resources. more
Introducing OER Africa (Hewlett Foundation, Menlo Park, CA) February 2009.
Higher Education Institutions in Africa increasingly find themselves trapped in an ineluctable impasse: To remain relevant they must satisfy the diverse and often contradictory demands of various stakeholders while doing so with severe limitations to their budgets and other resources. more