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Jako Olivier

Dr Jako Olivier is an Adviser for Higher Education at the Commonwealth of Learning in Vancouver, Canada and an Adjunct Professor of Open Education at the University of Nova Gorica, Slovenia. His research and advocacy work are focused on open educational resources, localisation, micro-credentials, open and distance learning, self-directed learning, and multilingualism in education.

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Localizing OER to Counter Information Privilege

by Lynne Bowker, Jako Olivier March 13, 2026 0

The rising cost of textbooks can lead university students to make tough decisions, such as buying a cheaper, outdated version, sharing a single copy among a group,... Read more.