OERu organisation

OERu

Towards more affordable education for all students worldwide

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Organisational structure

Group	Description
OER Foundation	Non-profit organisation which co-ordinates three flagship open projects WikiEducator OERu Creative Commons Aotearoa New Zealand
OERu Council of Chief Executive Officers	Assembly of senior leaders from OERu partners called together for consultation on strategic higher education futures and open education approaches.
OERu Management Committee	Comprises conveners of the active working groups Coordinate and provide managerial oversight over the implementation of the OERu strategic plan
Working groups	Comprises participants from OERu partner institutions Responsible for the implementation of the OERu cooperation.

OERu management committee and active working groups

The OERu management committee comprises the conveners of active working groups. The management committee meet virtually approximately three times a year using Google Hangouts. Meetings are streamed live and recorded using Hangouts on Air.

Working group	Conveners
Strategic planning working group	Jim Taylor
Marketing, communications & partner engagement	Irwin DeVries David Porter
Curriculum, programme of study and quality	David Bull Wayne Mackintosh
Standing committee for credit transfer	Marc Singer
Technology	Brian Lamb Dave Lane
MVP task force	Wayne Mackintosh

Former working groups

Former group	Conveners	Details
OERu partner's & course development manual	Irwin DeVries	Activities subsumed by the new Partner Engagement Working Group
Credit transfer and course articulation advisory service	Christine Wihak Ron McGivern	Tasks completed. OERu articulation activities now coordinated by the Standing Committee for Credit Transfer
PLAR portfolio course	Marc Singer	PLAR portfolio course activities on hold until more partners engage.