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A Comparative Study Between FLOSS (Free/Libre Open Source Software) Communities and Higher Education

During the past years there has been a growing trend within traditional education to ‘open up’. The case of MIT’s OpenCourseWare initiative marked the start of the Open Educational Resource moveme...
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  • andreasmeiszner published this 02/09/2009
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Free / Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS-like) education transfer report

Free/Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS) communities are not only an exemplar for successful software development, but also for well working learning environments. Yet little is known about how ...
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  • andreasmeiszner published this 10/11/2008
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Preparing the Ne(x)t Generation: Lessons learnt from Free/Libre Open Source Software and their Commu

In this article, the authors Andreas Meiszner, Rüdiger Glott and Sulayaman K. Sowe, examine the lessons that can be learnt from the Free / Libre Open and Source Software (FLOSS) communities. FLOSS ...
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  • andreasmeiszner published this 09/23/2008
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Report on the effectiveness of a Free / Libre Open Source Software like (FLOSS-like) learning commun

This report examines some of the pedagogic principles embodied in Free / Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) communities and briefly looks at case studies of FLOSS-like approaches in education. I...
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  • andreasmeiszner published this 03/15/2008
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ProposalMarch2008

This is a draft proposal for the (PhD) research I want to conduct.
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  • hennis published this 03/13/2008
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The ne(x)t generation learner course leaflet - for educators

Introduction to the NetGeners.Net pilot course. The full title of this pilot course is “NetGeners.Net: The ne(x)t generation learner - Skills you need in lifelong learning knowledge and informati...
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  • andreasmeiszner published this 01/31/2008
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Report on the learning environment of Free / Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) communities

In recent times, Free / Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) is making inroads not only in business and software industries but in colleges and universities as well. There is increased interest in th...
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  • andreasmeiszner published this 01/29/2008
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