OpenLearn Works, the building of a platform for OER spaces and OER capabilities

Esther Snelson, Senior Producer, Open Content, @eesnelsonTim Seal, TESS-India Technical Director, @Tim10101Sarah Bridgman, Online Project Producer(OpenLearn), @SarahMay81Guy Barrett, Leading Technical Developer, @guybarrett

@OUFreelearning @TESSIndia

www.open.edu/openlearnworks

OER Spaces

Tess IndiaFocus States:

Assam, Bihar, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal

Subject areas:

English, Math Science, Leadership, Language & Literacy

Content:

• 125 Pan Indian study units

• Collaborative development

• Stand alone, self directed

• Supporting teachers in changing their practice • Suggests and inspires rather than being prescriptive

and exhaustive

• Promotes reflection

Photo: TESS-India CC-BY-SA

Tess India

OER capabilities

OpenLearn Works future

In development:

• Portal tool• Badges• Improved search• Improved Moodle quizzes• Improved ability to present

course (MOOCs)• Improved community space• More guidance and content

about Open Educational Resources and producing Open Content

Contact us

OpenLearn Workswww.open.edu/openlearnworks

@OUFreelearning openlearnworks@open.ac.uk

Tess Indiahttp://www.tess-india.edu.in/

@TESSIndia tess-india@open.ac.uk

Esther Snelson, Senior Producer, Open Content, esther.snelson@open.ac.ukTim Seal, TESS-India Technical Director, tim.seal@open.ac.uk Sarah Bridgman, Online Project Producer(OpenLearn), sarah.bridgman@open.ac.uk Guy Barrett, Leading Technical Developer, guy.barrett@open.ac.uk