Wettbewerb: OPAL Awards on OER 2011

Die “Open Educational Quality Initiative” (OPAL) ist ein internationales Netzwerk, gegründet von UNESCO, ICDE und EFQUEL, mit dem Ziel, die Verbreitung von Open Educational Resources (OER) zu unterstützen und sie in der Lehre zu etablieren.
Aus der Wettbewerbsbeschreibung: The OPAL Awards for quality and innovation through open educational practices (The OPAL Awards) recognise outstanding achievements in the fields of OER policy, promotion and use. They provide exposure and recognition for successful open educational practices which have resulted in the improvement of quality and innovation in educational organisations. Submissions are invited in three categories:

• bodies which influence policy
  
• institutions
• learning contexts.

The deadline for submission of entries to the OPAL Awards is 23 October 2011. Winners and highly commended entries will be selected by juries of prominent experts and will be announced at Online Educa Berlin, Germany, 30 November – 2 December 2011.
Mehr Informationen zum Wettbewerb und den Teilnahmebedingungen gibt es auf www.oer-quality.org/opal-awards.