Open educational resources and globalizationA personal perspective

Why I got involved

Need Tried to make the lectures I gave

available to students Looked for a way to do it Wanted to have my own homepage

Found the UNESCO discussion

Joined the discussion Needed the tools to editReceived an email from wikieducatorTook the Learning4content workshop

Wikieducator

Answered my needsPractical know howGot it with help

Application for teaching

Extremely helpful for me now Found all the resources One student is translating into

Japanese

Future

1. Training and simplified protocolsTo facilitate OER production

Open access journals and open access textbooks2. For countries and area with limited access to

librariesDemand ……………………Supply

In Egypt, suicide and scams overshadow exams

On page 2 Daily News Egypt Tuesday July 8th 2008

Needs

18 years ago no rubbish

Teach recycling

Thank you

Early reading