OpenScout

Meet OpenScout  at the 19th EDiNEB International Conference taking place on May 2 - 4, 2012 in Haarlem, The Netherlands! OpenScout members will give a workshop entitled "Opening up! How to take full advantage of Open Educational Resources (OER) for Management Education".

EDiNEB is a network promoting Educational Innovation in Economics and Business. The network represents professionals in educational institutions and corporate learning centers, who strive for innovation in developing learning platforms and pedagogy. The topic of the 19the EDiNEB International Conference is "The Role of Business Education in a Chaotic World" and the conference investigates new ways for business and academic institutions  to ensure their success and take advantage of emerging opportunities. The detailed EDiNEB conference and workshop program is available here.

In the OpenScout workshop taking place on May 3, 2012 we will discuss with Management education experts the incentives and challenges for the use of OER in Management and Business education. We show useful accomplishments in the field, present recommendations from various stakeholders and introduce the OpenScout initiative aimed at gathering OER and related tools for Management education. The workshop will be accompanied with a demo of the OpenScout portal. More details about the workshop are available on our events page.