Chairs and Partners
UNESCO and other Chairs in OER
Athabasca University, Canada (2010): Prof. Rory McGreal, Chair in OER
Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand (2013): Dr. Wayne Mackintosh, Chair in OER
Universidad Internacional de La Rioja, Spain (2013): Dr. Daniel Burgos, Chair on E-Learning
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain (2013): Prof. Carlos Delgado Kloos, Chair on Scalable Digital Education for All
Jozef Stefan Institute Slovenia (2014): Dr. Mitja Jermol, Chair in Open Technologies for OER and Open Learning
Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil (2014): Dr. Tel Amiel, Chair in Open Education
Open University of the Netherlands (2016): Dr. Marco Kalz, Chair in Open Education
Fontys University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands (2016): Dr. Robert Schuwer, Chair in OER and their Adoption by Teachers, Learners and Institutions
Université de Sousse, Tunisia (2016): Dr. Sana Harbi, Chair in OER
Université de Nantes, France (2016): Prof. Colin de la Higuera, Chair in Technologies for the Training of Teachers
Tecnológico de Monterrey, México (2016): Dr. Maria Soledad Ramirez Montoya, Chair Open Educational Movement for Latin America
North-West University, South Africa (2018): Dr. Jako Olivier, Chair in Multimodal Learning and Open Educational Resources
University of Cape Town (2019): Dr. Cheryl Hodgkinson-Williams, Chair in Open Education and Social Justice
Commonwealth of Learning Chairs
Open University of Tanzania: Prof. Tolly Mbwette
Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand: Dr. Robin Day
UNISA: Prof. Mpine Makoe [email: Qakisme@unisa.ac.za]
ICDE Chairs
Prof. Martin Weller, Open University, UK
Prof. Tolly Mbwette, Pan-African University Council, Tanzania
Dr. Christian M. Stracke, Open University of the Netherlands
Dr. Jane-Frances Obiageli Agbu, National Open University of Nigeria
Dr.Maria Soledad Ramirez Montoya, Tecnológico de Monterrey, México*
Prof. Rory McGreal, Athabasca University, Canada*
Dr. Wayne Mackintosh, OER Foundation and Otago Polytechnic*
Dr. Daniel Burgos, Universidad Internacional de la Rioja (UNIR), Spain*
Other Collaborating Organizations
- African Virtual University
- Association of African Universities
- Brazilian Association for Distance Education (ABED)
- Commonwealth of Learning (COL)
- European Association of Distance Teaching Universities (EADTU)
- Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education (ISKME)
- International Association of Universities
- Open Education Consortium
- Open Education Resource Foundation, New Zealand
- SPARC (Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition)
- UNESCO
- UNESCO Canada
- International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)
Sponsors
- Alberta Advanced Education and Technology
- Canadian Commission for UNESCO
- TEKRI, Athabasca University