What is Open Education offering to the global learning and teaching community through its resources (OER)? How can Open Educational Practices (OEP) support didactic activities? How can examples from practitioners worldwide inspire you? How can openly licenced reusable documents - in editable formats - allow you to adopt, adapt and remix them consistently with your students’ intended learning outcomes? How can Open Education Policies support a sustainable future for education? What is going on at the global level to connect Climate Change initiatives, Open Science movements and Open Education? What does “creating something prioritising reuse by others” as your top goal look like?

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Understand the role of Open Education approaches to learning design to better share and gain a thorough understanding of what constitutes OER
Comprehend the principles and good practices of OEP
Consider all textual and graphic elements and design visual resources with intentional reuse in mind
Identify video formats and design video
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April 2026
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