The information regarding the various websites listed below was pulled from the “about us” pages of the various websites. Open educational resources (OER) are “digitised materials offered freely and openly for educators, students and self-learners to use and reuse for teaching, learning and research.” (Jan Hylén, Giving Knowledge for Free: The Emergence of Open [...]
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Changes in Higher Education funding and financial aid regulations
Some Federal Funding for Higher Education is being cut. If you are not aware that the Federal Government has cut billions to higher education funding ..then you need to know that these cuts may result in at least 89.3 Billion dollars in cuts to higher education over the next 10 years. While this funding is [...]
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