R. McGreal

Most-cited papers

Adaptive and Intelligent Web-Based Educational Systems
F. Lin, S. Graf, R. McGreal
2009220 citations
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A strategic reset: micro-credentials for higher education leaders
R. McGreal, D. Olcott
2022Smart Learning Environments144 citations Open access
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Measuring Use and Creation of Open Educational Resources in Higher Education.
R. McKerlich, C. Ives, R. McGreal
2013127 citations Open access
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Disruptive Pedagogies and Technologies in Universities
T. Anderson, R. McGreal
2012J. Educ. Technol. Soc.124 citations
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Special Report on the Role of Open Educational Resources in Supporting the Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education Challenges and Opportunities
R. McGreal
201786 citations Open access
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Open Educational Resources: Innovation, Research and Practice
R. McGreal, Wanjira Kinuthia, S. Marshall, T. McNamara
201386 citations
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Intelligent and Adaptive Learning Systems: Technology Enhanced Support for Learners and Teachers
S. Graf, Fu-Hua Lin, Kinshuk, R. McGreal
201180 citations
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Are open educational resources (OER) and practices (OEP) effective in improving learning achievement? A meta-analysis and research synthesis
A. Tlili, Juan Garzón, S. Salha, Rong-Huai Huang +10 more
2023International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education63 citations Open access
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Open Educational Resources: Policy, Costs and Transformation
Feng Miao, Sanjaya Mishra, R. McGreal
201644 citations
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Horizontes digitales complejos en el futuro de la educación 4.0: luces desde las recomendaciones de UNESCO
M. S. Ramírez Montoya, R. McGreal, Jane-Frances Obiageli Agbu
2022RIED: Revista Iberoamericana de Educación a Distancia42 citations Open access
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Introducing MOOCs to Africa: New Economy Skills for Africa Program - ICT
Sandi Boga, R. McGreal
201441 citations
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Bridging the Gap: Micro-credentials for Development
R. McGreal, Wayne Mackintosh, Glenda Cox, D. Olcott
2022International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning39 citations Open access
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A Strategic Institutional Response to Micro-Credentials: Key Questions for Educational Leaders
Mark Brown, R. McGreal, Mitchell Peters
2023Journal of Interactive Media in Education37 citations Open access
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Open Education Resources (OER) for assessment and credit for students project: Towards a logic model and plan for action
Wayne Mackintosh, R. McGreal, Jim D. Taylor
201137 citations
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The 5 R Adaptation Framework for Location-Based Mobile Learning Systems
Qing Tan, Xiaokun Zhang, R. McGreal
201128 citations
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The need for Open Educational Resources for ubiquitous learning
R. McGreal
20122012 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops24 citations
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Open Educational Resources in Canada 2015.
R. McGreal, T. Anderson, Dianne Conrad
201522 citations Open access
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Flexible paths to assessment for OER learners: A comparative study
Dianne Conrad, R. McGreal
201221 citations Open access
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An Infrastructure for Developing Pervasive Learning Environments
S. Graf, K. MacCallum, Tzu-Chien Liu, Mai-Ga Chang +7 more
2008Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications21 citations
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Formalising informal learning: Assessment and accreditation challenges within disaggregated systems
R. McGreal, Dianne Conrad, A. Murphy, Gabi Witthaus +1 more
201420 citations Open access
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Report on the Assessment and Accreditation of Learners using OER
Dianne Conrad, Wayne Mackintosh, R. McGreal, A. Murphy +1 more
201319 citations
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Blockchain and Micro-credentials in Education
R. McGreal
2023International Journal of E-Learning & Distance Education / Revue internationale du e-learning et la formation à distance17 citations Open access
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The Open Educational Resources (OER) Movement: Free Learning for All Students
R. McGreal, D. Sampson, Nian-Shing Chen, Kinshuk +2 more
20122012 IEEE 12th International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies17 citations
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Perspectives on Open and Distance Learning: Open Educational Resources: Innovation, Research and Practice
R. McGreal, Wanjira Kinutha, S. Marshall
201316 citations
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Creating, Using and Sharing Open Educational Resources
R. McGreal
201312 citations
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Mobile devices and the future of free education 2010
R. McGreal
201011 citations
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Report on the assessment and accreditation of learners using open education resources (OER)
Dianne Conrad, Wayne Mackintosh, R. McGreal, A. Murphy +1 more
201310 citations
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A Survey of OER Implementations in 13 Higher Education Institutions
R. McGreal
2019International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning9 citations Open access
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AUPress: A Comparison of an Open Access University Press with Traditional Presses
R. McGreal, Nian-Shing Chen
2011J. Educ. Technol. Soc.9 citations
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A Case Study of an International E-Learning Training Division: Meeting Objectives
R. McGreal
20098 citations Open access
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A strategic reset: micro-credentials for higher education leaders
R. McGreal, D. Olcott
2022Smart Learning Environments6 citations Open access
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Hearables for Online Learning
R. McGreal
2018International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning6 citations Open access
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The 5R Adaptation Framework: Concepts, Systems, and Learning Scenarios
Qing Tan, Xiaokun Zhang, F. Pivot, Joshua Evans +2 more
20166 citations
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Approaches to OER Development
R. McGreal
20106 citations
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Access Copyright and Fair Dealing Guidelines in Higher Educational Institutions in Canada: A Survey
Serena Henderson, R. McGreal, V. Vladimirschi
2019Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research5 citations Open access
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Cloud computing and adult literacy: How cloud computing can sustain the promise of adult learning
Griff Richards, R. McGreal, B. Stewart, M. Sturm
20105 citations
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Twenty-Five Years of the International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning: A Bibliometric Analysis
Carlos J. Torres-Vergara, V. Alfaro-Garcia, José M. Merigó, Amara Atif +1 more
2025International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning3 citations Open access
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Learning objects and metadata understanding the field
R. McGreal
20092009 International Workshop on Technology for Education3 citations
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Open Educational Resources in Canada 2020
R. McGreal
2020Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology / La revue canadienne de l’apprentissage et de la technologie2 citations Open access
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Knowledge Series: Creating, Using and Sharing Open Educational Resources
R. McGreal
2013AUSpace (Athabasca University)2 citations Open access
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Why Open Educational Resources Are Needed for Mobile Learning 1
R. McGreal
20122 citations
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Perspectives on Implementing Micro-credentials in the Commonwealth Caribbean: A Survey of Stakeholders
R. McGreal
2025Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology1 citations Open access
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Twenty-Five Years of Innovation and Knowledge Sharing: The Legacy and Future of the International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning
Terry Anderson, P. Cookson, Serena Henderson, R. McGreal
2025International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning1 citations Open access
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OER-based Online Micro-courses
R. McGreal, Wayne Mackintosh, David Lane
2023Journal of Open, Flexible, and Distance Learning1 citations Open access
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Mobilising Web Sites at an Open University: The Athabasca University Experience
R. Wasti, R. McGreal
20131 citations
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Virtual platforms at Athabasca University
R. McGreal, Jonni R. Dron, E. Ellerman
20121 citations
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Report on UNESCO/COL Workshop New York June 18 - 19 2011
S. d'Antoni, R. McGreal, F. Mulder, Jos Rikers
20111 citations
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Editorial: Open Education and Open Science in the Digital Age: Echoes and Horizons of the Dubai Declaration
M. Ramírez-Montoya, Marcela Morales, Paola Corti, R. McGreal
2026Journal of Interactive Media in Education0 citations Open access
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Determining Accountability in AI-Assisted Scholarship: A Report and Recommendations
J. O'Driscoll, R. McGreal
2026International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning0 citations Open access
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The Evolution and Challenges of Academic Publishing: From Commercial Oligopolies to Open Access and Artificial Intelligence
R. McGreal, Terry Anderson
2025Working papers0 citations
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