Difference between revisions of "Catching the Open eText Wave - Panel"
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The provincial government has been investing in Open Content Development, most recently with a RFP for Open Content including a new category for eTexts. At the 2016 OUCeL summer institute we heard about new developments and infrastructure being rolled out through BCCampus initiatives. As this wave is now gathering speed in Ontario, we are inviting panelists to share their perspectives on how to navigate the waters: | The provincial government has been investing in Open Content Development, most recently with a RFP for Open Content including a new category for eTexts. At the 2016 OUCeL summer institute we heard about new developments and infrastructure being rolled out through BCCampus initiatives. As this wave is now gathering speed in Ontario, we are inviting panelists to share their perspectives on how to navigate the waters: | ||
| − | *Engaging stakeholders - Laurie Harrison | + | *Engaging stakeholders - Laurie Harrison, UofT |
| − | *Faculty project experience - Giulia | + | *Faculty project experience - Giulia Forsythe using Scalar at Brock University for [http://brockearthsciences.ca/toc/index.html Planetary Science] and [http://brockuhistory.ca/ebooks/hist2f90/index History] |
*New platforms - Kelly Smyth, VP Business Development for Texidium | *New platforms - Kelly Smyth, VP Business Development for Texidium | ||
We will welcome insights from the group regarding challenges and opportunities in this domain. | We will welcome insights from the group regarding challenges and opportunities in this domain. | ||
Revision as of 03:00, 18 January 2017
The provincial government has been investing in Open Content Development, most recently with a RFP for Open Content including a new category for eTexts. At the 2016 OUCeL summer institute we heard about new developments and infrastructure being rolled out through BCCampus initiatives. As this wave is now gathering speed in Ontario, we are inviting panelists to share their perspectives on how to navigate the waters:
- Engaging stakeholders - Laurie Harrison, UofT
- Faculty project experience - Giulia Forsythe using Scalar at Brock University for Planetary Science and History
- New platforms - Kelly Smyth, VP Business Development for Texidium
We will welcome insights from the group regarding challenges and opportunities in this domain.
