Report on Open Educational Resources (OERs) and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)

This report is developed under the project MOOC-Maker. This is a project funded by the European Commission Erasmus+ which has as main purpose to develop capabilities for the Construction of Management Capacities of MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) in Higher Education and conduct research about the initiatives developed. This report is the result of the research activity developed in the work package WPD1.12 of the project. The present report presents an exploration regarding the open educational resources and its relation with the MOOCs, including aspects related to its re-use and recognition of authorship. This information will allow us to present a current panorama as the basis of the actions to be taken in the project. With the development of this panorama the following report aims at contributing to the main objective of the project that is to “improve the quality and access to teaching-learning programs through the implementation of high quality MOOCs that address the development of competencies and knowledge that are required in today’s learners”.Co-funded ERASMUS + PROGRAME Refª. 561533-EPP-1-2015-1-ES-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP