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OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES Supporting Open Educational Resources in Ontario eCampusOntario provides infrastructure, training and tools for post-secondary institutions across Ontario interested in learning more about Open Education. Open Education encompasses resources, tools and practices that are free of legal, financial, and technical barriers and can be fully used, shared and adapted in the digital environment. […]

Micro-Credentials Building a connected micro-credential ecosystem eCampusOntario has led the development and growth of alternative recognition of learning using micro-credentials, also known as micro-certification, since 2017.  eCampusOntario’s work aims to strengthen and expand micro-credential activity in Ontario through a common framework and community of practice. In Summer 2019, eCampusOntario formed a working group to co-create […]

816 Online Programs Your Future Starts with a Search from Ontario’s 50 publicly-funded postsecondary institutions. SearchSearch Programs Programs Learn more about online College and University programs offered by Ontario institutions.   SearchSearch Courses Courses Looking for that missing course to complete your program? Professional Development or Life-Long Learner? SearchLearner Resources Learning Resources eCampusOntario offers learner […]

Glossary and Translations The eCampusOntario Glossary and Translation Wiki provides an easy-to-access translation and definition of established terms related to online learning and technology-enabled education. It also provides an opportunity for the community to submit definitions and pose questions about emerging terms in the field. To use this site: Search the glossary by keyword, or […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES Funding Programs eCampusOntario has operated a variety of funding programs to support the evolution of online and technology-enabled teaching at Ontario colleges and universities. Each funding program was designed to provide member institutions with an opportunity to test and evaluate emerging tools, technologies and practices in a risk-free context. In keeping with the […]

Experiential Learning Experiential learning is a form of schooling that recognizes the educational value of lived experience. It’s an age-old learning method that is becoming more valued within traditional academia, as it introduces students to real life situations that may be encountered in the workforce. Experiential learning also plays a vital role in solving the […]

Educational Technologies Sandbox Supporting Faculty Through Technology Education relies on more than just paper and textbooks. Technological advances in education have allowed students from all over the world to receive quality online learning from the comfort of their homes, offices or while on the move. More and more institutions are using technology to enhance course […]