The Open University has been awarded £4.9 million by the UKRI Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to lead a new Research Capability Hub—a five-year initiative to transform research skills ...

IET is a leader in the field of pedagogy, advancing distance learning globally with innovative technology. Since it was established in 1970, IET has been central to The Open University’s mission to be ...

I am a Research Associate in Learning Analytics at The Open University, currently on an ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowship. My research focuses on addressing ethnic bias in educational materials through ...

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‘Speculative worlds’, 'pedagogies of peace' and ‘climate action pedagogy’ feature among the latest innovations for the future of education in the 12th edition of the Innovating Pedagogy Report. The ...

I'm a Senior Lecturer in the Institute of Educational Technology at The Open University, and our Associate Director for Research and Knowledge Exchange. My research crosses the areas of Education and ...

New research conducted by The Open University’s Institute of Educational Technology (IET) is exploring how Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) can better support students moving between institutions, ...

It is our mission to advance the way teachers design blended and online courses to enhance student behaviour and success. IET’s world-leading research programme Learning Analytics and Learning Design ...

Laboratory experiences enable students to experiment with the material world, or data from it, using scientific tools, data collection equipment, models and theories. Remote labs are now available for ...

Educational technologists at The Open University (OU) have developed a virtual assistant chatbot with artificial intelligence technology to support students to disclose disabilities and access ...

The Open University (OU) has relaunched a course designed to support educators in taking their teaching online, sharing new fundamental knowledge from lessons learned internationally during the ...