Leveraging Linked Data in Open Education
In recent years, the processes of training, teaching, and online learning have become more widespread. In this context, open education has the role of empowering people to meet their learning goals. Aligned with this vision, educational institutions are offering open access to their educational resources. However, content is delivering from different platforms by making a challenging task for users to find accurate information. To face this issue, the academic community is adopting Semantic Web and Linked Data for publishing and sharing data. In this chapter, the author presents the main findings in this area. From a technological point of view, the contribution focuses on the main stages of the linked data publishing cycle. Also, from the perspective of the application domain, the author explains the research's contribution regarding three dimensions of Open Education. This chapter ends with some thoughts regarding the author's research path, her remaining tasks, and future trends.