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On this page you will find a list of resources organised by resource type (research report, presentations and concept papers/paper) produced by OER Africa.

PAPERS

	Introducing OER Africa (Hewlett Foundation, Menlo Park, CA) February 2009.
	Leveraging the value of openness and collaboration in Health Education: The value proposition of Open Educational Resources in South Africa (2nd National Health Sciences Education Conference in Cape Town, South Africa) July 2009.
	The Potential of Open Educational Resources - A Concept Paper Prepared by OER Africa

PRESENTATIONS

	A rationale for Health OER in Africa (OER in Health Symposium) September 2008
	Deploying OER to meet Higher Education needs in Africa, (23rd ICDE World Conference on Open Learning and Distance Education) June 2009
	Infrastructure in Africa - February 2009.
	Introducing OER Africa: Building African Higher Education capacity through openness
	Introducing OER Africa and OER Licensing, (OUT, Tanzania) January 2009.
	OUT Institutional Policy Workshop Open University of Tanzania 12th January, 2009
	OER Africa – An Introduction (Kenya Methodist University, Meru) October 2009
	OER Africa Theory of Change presented during the Advisory Group Meeting in Nairobi, (May 2009)
	OER in Africa – A Sea Change (OpenEd Conference in Vancouver, Canada) August 2009
	OER in Africa – Partnerships for Effective Collaborations (Open Learning Conference in Nottingham, UK) November 2009
	Possible Role in Agriculture OER for Africa (Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Meeting, Nairobi) March 2009.
	Regional Frameworks for QA of distance education, a Joint Seminar on Quality Assurance in E-Learning and Open Educational Resources, run by UNESCO and the European Association of Distance Teaching Universities (EADTU) (Paris) March 2009.

RESEARCH PAPERS

	Communities of Practice Research - A Research Paper Prepared by OER Africa
	Potential Domain, Areas and Partners
	Revisiting the Challenges for Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa - The Role of Open Educational Resource Movement

OER Africa is an initiative of the South African Institute for Distance Education (Saide)