Openness and Education

Dr. Andreas Meiszner is a current fellow at ELIG and affiliated researcher with UNU-MERIT. He also teaches and supervises doctoral students with the University of Liverpool, UK, and he is co-founder and managing partner of SCIO a research, capacity building and consultancy company that specializes in Knowledge, Innovation and Organizational projects in a varied number of fields from across Science, Technology and Sustainability. Dr Lin Squires has more than 24 years of experience in IT and management which have increasingly moved her into the field of learning, development, competency and knowledge. For 10 years Lin worked on the development and implementation of IT solutions culminating in the role of CIO to a UK medical research organisation, followed by 13 years in technology and business consulting at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).

• How does Open Education Work?.Open Education in Practice. Open Education Case Studies: A Variety of Shades and Formats. Assessment and Recognition of Open Learning. Open Education Business Models: Configurations and Sustainability. The Social and Economic Impacts of Open Education. Commentaries and Conclusions. List of Contributors. Foreword. Introduction. About the Authors. Openness and Education. Advances in Digital Education and Lifelong Learning. Openness and Education. Copyright page. Preface. About the Editors.