European Ministers debate the Opening up Education initiative for the first time

European Ministers confirmed their support for the Opening up Education initiative at the recent Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council meeting. The recently approved Erasmus + programme will provide support to initiatives related to open education. 
The Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council met on 25–26 November, 2013, which brought together Ministers from across Europe to discuss numerous issues related to youth and education. The meeting included a public debate on Open Educational Resources and digital learning. More...