Dr. Alexandre Marino Costa is associate professor of Sciences of Administration Department, of Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

He has been working in Higher Education for over 10 years in the areas of teaching and research with large experience in planning, implementation and evaluation of Distance Education Programmes. Among the program coordinated in recent years stands out the National Program of Formation in Administration Publishes, part System Open University of Brazil. The program includes 66 universities and 100,000 students in all regions of Brazil.

Currently he is a visiting postdoctoral researcher at the Knowledge Media Institute (KMi-OU) under the supervision of Dr. Okada in period august of 2015 to July of 2016. Scholarship from CAPES Foundation Ministry of Education in Brazil.

Keys: COLLABORATIVE LEARNING (Knowledge Media Technologies, Open Educational Resources and Social Networks); weSPOT, ENGAGE, LiteMap.

Team: Raquel Kowalski, Alexandra Okada

Okada, A., Costa, A.M., Kowalski, R., Torres, P., Nakayama, M. and Souza, K. (2016) Open Educational Resources for Responsible Research and Innovation: a case study with Brazilian universities and schools, International Conference on Responsible Research in Education and Management and its Impact. London 2016

Okada, A., Rossi, L.C. and Costa, A.M. (2015) Online argumentative maps for facilitating international debates with experts at large scale, EC-TEL The 10th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning