Acknowledgements

UNIR iTED (Research Institute for Innovation and Technology in Education, http://ited.unir.net) has been in charge of the design, core redaction and editing process of this policy. UNIR thanks this institute for its determination and energy to pull together a vast variety of sources and people towards a common goal for the benefit of the educational community.

Furthermore, the following institutions, departments, faculties and external reviewers have provided a decisive support to the redaction of this Open Education policy and to the agreement towards an actual implementation. UNIR expresses the sincerest thanks to all of them:

Departments at UNIR

  • Rectorate
  • Vice-rectorate for Knowledge Transfer & Technology
  • Vice-rectorate for Doctorate
  • Vice-rectorate for Educational Development and Innovation
  • Vice-rectorate for Faculty
  • Vice-rectorate for Research
  • Vice-rectorate for Students and Quality
  • School of Engineering and Technology
  • Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Education
  • Scientific Dissemination Unit (UCC+i)

Institutional relations

  • UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs Programme
  • Institute for Information Technologies in Education
  • University for Peace (United Nations)
  • European Commision. Joint Research Centre Seville
  • Internacional Council for Open and Distance Education. ICDE
  • Unesco Chair on eLearning at UNIR
  • ICDE Chair in Open Educational Resources at UNIR
  • Telefónica-UNIR Chair in Digital Society and Education
  • AENOR-UNIR Chair of Standards and Certification

External review

  • Athabasca University
  • Beijing Normal University. Centre for Big Data on Technology-Mediated Education
  • Coventry University. Disruptive Media Learning Lab
  • Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires
  • Mediterranean Universities Union. UniMed
  • New Media Consortium
  • Open and Distance Learning Australian Association. ODLAA
  • Open Education Consortium
  • Open Education Foundation
  • Open Universiteit Nederland
  • The University of the South Pacific
  • Universidad de La Laguna
  • Universidad de Salamanca
  • Universidade de São Paulo. Escola Politécnica
  • Université Caddi Ayad
  • Université Ibn Zhor