TY - BOOK AU - Peters,Michael AU - Liu,Tze-Chang AU - Ondercin,David J. TI - The pedagogy of the open society: knowledge and the governance of higher education T2 - Open education SN - 9789460919671 AV - LB2324 .P48 2012 U1 - 378 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Rotterdam, Boston PB - SensePublishers KW - Education, Higher KW - Philosophy KW - Enseignement supérieur KW - Philosophie KW - higher education KW - aat KW - EDUCATION KW - Higher KW - bisacsh KW - Education KW - eclas KW - Sciences sociales KW - Sciences humaines KW - fast KW - onderwijs KW - Education (General) KW - Onderwijs (algemeen) KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Creative Economy and Open Education --; Creativity, Openness and the Global Knowledge Economy --; Esoteric and Open Pedagogies --; Open Learning Systems --; The Economics of Open Education --; Knowledge Socialism and Universities --; Knowledge Socialism and Universities --; Learned Societies, Public Good Science and Openness in the Digital Age N2 - Social processes and policies that foster openness as an overriding value as evidenced in the growth of open source, open access and open education and their convergences that characterize global knowledge communities that transcend borders of the nation-state. Openness seems also to suggest political transparency and the norms of open inquiry, indeed, even democracy itself as both the basis of the logic of inquiry and the dissemination of its results. Openness is a value and philosophy that also offers us a means for transforming our institutions and our practices. This book examines the interface between learning, pedagogy and economy in terms of the potential of open institutions to transform and revitalize education in the name of the public good UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=576424 ER -