Open-Ed Mic: An OER Podcast

Building a More Global Future for Open Education

In this episode of Open-Ed Mic, Ash Barber speaks to the hosts about the role of Creative Commons licensing in expanding access to learning and Indigenous knowledge. She

Open Education as a Field, a Movement and a Public Good

Nicole Allen joins Open-Ed Mic to discuss how open education has evolved from a student-led affordability movement into a growing professional field. The conversation exp

Building Sustainable Open Education Programs

Abbey Elder discusses her path into open education, the creation of the OER Starter Kit, and strategies for building sustainable open education programs. The conversation

Global and Future Perspectives on Open Education

Dr. Rajiv Jhangiani joins the Open-Ed Mic hosts to discuss the future of open education through the lenses of equity, ethics, and innovation. From his personal journey in

Evolving Open Education: Access and Credentials

The hosts of Open-Ed Mic sat down with Dr. Lisa Young to discuss how her work in open education evolved from textbook affordability into a broader movement centered on eq

The Importance of Data in Open Education

In this episode of Open-Ed Mic, the hosts chat with Dr. Virginia Clinton-Lisell, an associate professor at the University of North Dakota, who shares her research behind

Future of the Textbook

In this episode of OpenEd Mic, the hosts chat with Daniel Williamson of OpenStax to explore the evolving future of textbooks and open education. He reflects on his journe

Faculty Recognition within Open

In this episode of Open-Ed Mic, the hosts speak with Andrew McKinney (CUNY) about open education, tenure promotion, and the challenges faced by faculty in higher educatio

Navigating the Future of Open Education and AI

In this episode of OpenEd Mic, the hosts welcome Dr. David Wiley, a pioneer in open education, discussing the intersection of open education and generative AI. They explo

Reflections On the 2025 Open Education Conference

In this episode of OpenEd Mic, the hosts reflect on their experiences at the 2025 Open Education Conference, discussing the importance of in-person connections, the impac

Open Ed, Open Ped and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

In this episode of Open Ed Mic, guest Shinta Hernandez—Dean of MC Online and Academic Support at Montgomery College and OE Global’s Individual Leader of the Year—shares h

Open Ed and Tribal Colleges and Universities

In this episode of Open-Ed Mic, Amy Chen of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) explores how open education empowers Tribal Colleges and Universities.

Making the Case for Open Education: Community and Policy

Dr. Jonathan Lashley joins the hosts of Open-Ed Mic to share how open education, community collaboration, and emerging AI technologies are transforming access, innovation

Making the Case for Open Education: Responsiveness

In this episode of OpenEd Mic, Liliana Diaz shares her journey with open educational resources (OER). We explore how OER has grown from a cost-saving strategy to a driver

Transforming Education Through Openness: A Personal Journey

In the first episode of Open-Ed Mic, hosts discuss their journeys in open education, focusing on accessibility, affordability, and the impact of diverse experiences on it

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