Are you in search of podcasts that discuss or relate to open education (OE)? The podcasts listed below engage with themes closely aligned to OE, including how to apply OE practices, enabling equitable access to knowledge, and promoting the use of personalized learning. While not always explicitly framed within the OE movement, they offer valuable perspectives that challenge traditional models and broaden our understanding of openness in educational contexts.

Inspiring Open
Inspiring Open is a podcast series from Wiki Loves Women – a project of Wiki in Africa. It is available across multiple platforms under a CC BY-SA licence. The series is free to access, and free to share, redistribute, reuse, and remix.

OEGlobal Voices
Each episode brings insight and connection to the application of OE practices from around the world.

Teaching in Higher Ed
This podcast provides a space to explore the art and science of being more effective at facilitating learning. There is a page dedicated to episodes about OE.

The OpenEd Podcast
Isaac Morehouse and the OpenEd team explore the future of personalized learning. Each episode features innovative educational approaches, real family stories, expert insights, and practical tips for navigating educational choices.

Chalk Radio
Chalk Radio is an MIT OpenCourseWare podcast about inspired teaching at MIT. It engages with MIT professors who deliver a range of courses at the university. Guests share their teaching materials as OpenCourseWare.

Podcasts in this list were originally compiled by Alan Levine (cogdog). They were shared on the OE Global Connect platform on 24 March 2025 under the topic ‘What Open Education Podcasts to You Know / Listen to / Recommend’. Available at: https://connect.oeglobal.org/t/what-open-education-podcasts-to-you-know-listen-to-recommend/7534

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