@article{Stacey_2007, title={Open educational resources in a global context}, volume={12}, url={https://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/1769}, DOI={10.5210/fm.v12i4.1769}, abstractNote={Can open educational resources help solve the global education shortage? Will a social authoring process enable developing and developed countries to create educational resources together? This paper analyzes these and other questions around the emerging use of open educational resources in a global context. Global perspectives are provided via analysis and extracts from discussion and case studies that took place in a UNESCO online discussion forum involving 480 participants from 90 countries. Open educational resource types, benefits, business models, and futures are explored}, number={4}, journal={First Monday}, author={Stacey, Paul}, year={2007}, month={Apr.} }