The Congress has hosted the kickoff of the European Commission funded project X5gon: Cross Modal, Cross Cultural, Cross Lingual, Cross Domain, and Cross Site Global OER Network, featuring two UNESCO OER Chairs and the Slovenian government as partner.
The project promises to deliver the first building blocks for an open and artificial intelligence powered infrastructure to easily connect all global OER sites/siloses and provide a digestion pipeline for understanding content including by th use of machine translation, reasoning, recommendation, automatic curation, personalisation and aggregation of OER.
It will result in providing technology services benefiting teachers, learners, researchers, policy makers and technologists.