On March 15, during the meeting of the European Educational Research Association (EERA) Council, a training session was held focusing on the concept of Open Science. The event brought together representatives from over 30 countries, providing a platform to explore current trends, challenges, and future directions for implementing Open Science in educational and research institutions.
Key Points Discussed During the Training:
The Current State of Open Science:
Participants reviewed existing Open Science practices across various countries, highlighting both achievements and persistent challenges.Challenges and Issues:
Discussions emphasized the need to address concerns related to intellectual property rights, research ethics, and ensuring the quality of open data.Opportunities and Future Prospects:
The training underscored the potential benefits of Open Science, including increased research transparency, expanded access to scientific information, and enhanced international collaboration.
The event employed a "world café" format, encouraging active dialogue and knowledge exchange among participants. This interactive approach enabled a comprehensive assessment of Open Science's role in the contemporary research environment and outlined pathways for its further development.
