The Open Flip – a digital economic model for education

The advent of the internet and digital technologies has given rise to a number of new economic models. These have often been applied to education, but either through faults in the initial models or differences in the characteristics of the education sector, they have not proven to be widely applicab...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:27500d80527345068d447b252c6a00ba2021-12-03T21:26:41ZThe Open Flip – a digital economic model for education2311-1550https://doaj.org/article/27500d80527345068d447b252c6a00ba2016-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jl4d.org/index.php/ejl4d/article/view/152https://doaj.org/toc/2311-1550The advent of the internet and digital technologies has given rise to a number of new economic models. These have often been applied to education, but either through faults in the initial models or differences in the characteristics of the education sector, they have not proven to be widely applicable. The use of digital, network technologies combined with open licences is one area that has seen particular success in educational application. This field offers an economic model that has particular application to education, through the reallocation of finances to the production of openly licensed resources instead of the purchase of copyrighted ones. This has potential significant impact across a range of educational practices and beyond.Martin WellerCommonwealth of Learningarticleopen educationdigital economyopen educational resourcesmassive open online coursesTheory and practice of educationLB5-3640ENJournal of Learning for Development, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp 26-34 (2016)
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digital economy
open educational resources
massive open online courses
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digital economy
open educational resources
massive open online courses
Theory and practice of education
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The Open Flip – a digital economic model for education
description The advent of the internet and digital technologies has given rise to a number of new economic models. These have often been applied to education, but either through faults in the initial models or differences in the characteristics of the education sector, they have not proven to be widely applicable. The use of digital, network technologies combined with open licences is one area that has seen particular success in educational application. This field offers an economic model that has particular application to education, through the reallocation of finances to the production of openly licensed resources instead of the purchase of copyrighted ones. This has potential significant impact across a range of educational practices and beyond.
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