The Virtues of Openness - Education and Scholarship in a Digital Age

Informationen zum Autor Authored by Peters, Michael A.; Roberts, Peter Zusammenfassung Should all academic writings be free for us by anyone on the Web? The Virtues of Openness examines the complex history of the concept of the open society before beginning a systematic investigation of openness in relation to the book, the "open text" and the written word. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction The Virtues of Openness; Chapter 1a Open Scientific Communication; Chapter 2 The Philosophy of Open Science; Chapter 3 Openness as an Educational Virtue; Chapter 4 Open Education and Open Knowledge Production; Chapter 5 Scholarly Publishing and the Politics of Openness; Chapter 6 The Open Book and the Future of Reading; Chapter 7 Open Cultures and Open Learning Systems; Chapter 8 From Castalia to Wikipedia; Chapter 10 Postscript Openness and the Rise of User-Created Media;

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• Authors: Michael Peters, Michael A. Peters, Michael A./ Roberts Peters, Peter Roberts
• Publisher: Paradigm Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.12.2009
• EAN: 9781594516856
• ISBN: 978-1-59451-685-6
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Interventions: Education, Phil; Interventions: Education, Philosophy, and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, Philosophy & theory of education, Philosophy and theory of education, Ethical & social aspects of IT, COMPUTERS / Social Aspects