How can we ensure the development of “complete” content packages / courses for effective use in our organisations?
We encourage WikiEdcuators to focus on developing courses where there is a shared need across multiple organisations. It also helps to design new projects for collaboration rather than the notion of “build it and they will come”. Ask fellow WikiEducators on the list whether they have a need for a particular OER course. Assess the interest by the level of community engagement. This is usually a good indicator of the need for the particular course or content package. Consider joining the OER Foundation as a contributing member where experienced OER professionals can help you in achieving your institutional OER objectives and responding to high priority content needs. Finally, the more funding we raise through our gifting campaign, the more “complete” content packages and courses we will be able to commission for development. The most significant barrier for most educators to participate in OER course development is time. WE can help by transforming these barriers into opportunities for f
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