OERcamp.global 2025

Major trends in the adoption of OERs: A discussion based on the findings of the 2023 GEM Report
25.11.2025, 18:00–18:45 o'clock (Europe/Berlin), Blue Room

The GEM Report upon the invitation of the German National Commission to UNESCO will organize a session during the OERcamp.global to discuss the challenges and opportunities in the adoption of OERs worldwide. The session will bring together the GEM Report Thematic Chief and the authors of the background paper “Key policy issues in open educational resources” Ben Janssen and Dominic Orr to discuss how can OER expand learning opportunities to marginalized learners.


Target group based on prior knowledge

Advanced

Additional information

https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000386083.locale=en

Language of the session

English

See also: 2023 GEM Report on technology

Advocacy and Partnerships specialist working at the Global Education Monitoring Report at UNESCO, where I lead our advocacy efforts on education and technology.

Driving digital development through our strong German development and cooperation partner system in Africa. Leveraging expertise in education as adjunct professor at University of Nova Gorica in Slovenia.

I am an independent researcher and consultant on social, economic, organisational, ethical, fair, and inclusive aspects of education and learning, with a focus on OER and Open Education

Anna Cristina d'Addio is Chief Education Policy at the Global Education Monitoring Report (UNESCO) where she leads the work on Policy, the PEER project and the gender report. She is an economist by background and holds a PhD in Public Economics (Italy) and a PhD in Quantitative Economics (Belgium UCL and European PhD programme).