Embracing open access as a means to move forward slides

Key Points

• The central aim is to evaluate how open access initiatives affect active learning environments.
• Presentation format at the Next Generation Learning Spaces conference
• Discussion of open access repositories and publications
• Exploration of open educational resources and digital scholarship projects
• Open access initiatives facilitate greater accessibility to educational materials.
• Active learning environments benefit from the use of open educational resources.
• Engagement in collaborative learning increases through open digital scholarship.