Infographic created in collaboration with the Open Education Consortium, July 2016.

1. HISTORY
Initiated in 2012 by the UNESCO Chair in OER at the Open University of the Neth-
erlands in collaboration with the UNESCO/COL/ICDE Chair in OER at Athabasca
University (Canada).
Researchers within the Network focus on Openness in Education
in different fields and across sectors
GOALS
1 2Support for PhD
Researchers
Raise profile of
Open Education Research
UNITED KINGDOM, USA, INDIA, THE NETHERLANDS,
SOUTH AFRICA, CANADA, NIGERIA, PORTUGAL, SPAIN,
AUSTRALIA, BRAZIL, FRANCE, SWITZERLAND, IRELAND, CHINA
42 PHD RESEARCHERS
REGISTERED AT UNIVERSITIES IN
15 COUNTRIES
7 ALUMNI (PHD GRADUATES)
FROM 6 COUNTRIES
SPAIN, SWEDEN, TURKEY, SOUTH AFRICA, FIJI AND RWANDA
PhD Research Focus Areas
Held on the first Wednesday of every month. PhD researchers and
invited guests present and discuss their research projects.
http://go-gn.net/outputs/webinars/
Webinars
Network Activities
GO-GN is funded through the OER programme of The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
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The Network is administered by the Open Education Research Hub from
the Institute of Educational Technology at The Open University, UK.
A Network of PhD Researchers Focusing
on Openness in Education
OpenDevelopment
Agency
Sciences
OER
Educational
Online
Education
Courses
MOOCS
Practices
STEMHigher
Adaptive
OUC
Technologies
Governmental
Experiences
Africa
Kenya
India
Stakeholders
Openness
Meaning
Competitive
Lifelong
Reshaping Study
Impact
Problem Solving
Digital
Production
Resources LearningLecturers
Countries Assessment
Evolution
Investigating
Academic
Massive
MIT
Web
Digitization
Non-contribution
Engagement
Health
Constellations
Feedback
Attitude
Participant
Form
Rural
Health
University
Rural
Collaborative
Teacher’s contribution
Scholarship
Policies
Success
Content
Patterns
Students
LMOOC
Quality
An annual face-to-face seminar is organised to coincide with the Open
Education Global Conference: http://conference.oeconsortium.org/
Seminar offers a chance for PhD candidates to share their work and get
feedback from peers and experts, and to explore
doing research in the open.
Seminars
Examples of specific PhD research projects can be found here: http://go-gn.net/outputs/presentations/
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