Selected Publications & Reports

  • “The New Landscape for Innovative Transformation of Education,” Social Research: An International Quarterly, The New School for Social Research, Fall 2012.
  • "The Open Quality Connection", Bolcetin IESALC Informa No. 209 Open Educational Resources, UNESCO-IESALC, September 2010.
  • "EDU Tech Cover Story and Interview: Open Knowledge is the Future, Volume 1, Issue 3, January 2010, EDU.
  • "Opening Up Education: The Collective Advancement of Education through Open Technology, Open Content, and Open Knowledge, Toru Iiyoshi and M. S. Vijay Kumar (Eds), MIT Press, November 2008.
  • "Open Educational Resources in India’s National Development", Open Learning special issue on OERs, UNESCO, March 2009.
  • "The Case for Open Education Resources Distance and Distributed Education to Support the Growing Knowledge Economy in India, Encyclopedia of Distance Learning, Second Edition, Volume I, Information Science Reference, Hershey PA, 2009.
  • "From Open Resources to Educational Opportunity", ALT-J, Research in Learning Technology, Vol. 13, No. 3, October 2005, pp. 241-247.
  • "From Course Management Systems to Open Frameworks and a Sustainable Ecology of Educational Systems", Course Management Systems for Learning - Beyond Accidental Pedagogy, McGee P., Carmea , C., Jafari A., (Eds), Information Science Publishing. 2005.
  • "Opening Up Educational Possibilities through Content Pedagogy and Technology", Proceedings, National Institute of Multimedia Education, Japan, January 2004.
  • "Building "Open" Frameworks for Education",M. S. Vijay Kumar, Jeff Merriman, and Phillip D. Long, New Horizons, EDUCAUSE Review, \ November-December, Volume 36, Number 6, 2001.
  • "Choosing the Right Track for IT's Transformation of Teaching and Learning", Viewpoints, EDUCAUSE Review, June 2000.
  • "The Other Infrastructure: Distance Educations Digital Plan”, Judith Boettcher and Vijay Kumar, Syllabus, June 2000.
  • "Valuable, Viable Software in Education: Case Studies and Analysis", Edited by Ehrmann, Goldsmith, Kumar & Morris, EDUCOM, McGraw-Hill, Primis, September 1993.
  • "Meta-lenses for Academic Computing in a Small University: Examining Past Progress and Problems, Future Promises and Perils.", CAUSE '89 National Conference Proceedings, November 1989.
  • "Introducing Technological Innovations for Education in Developing Country -Implications for Planning", Ed.D. Dissertation, School of Education, UMASS, Amherst, September 1985.
  • "The Microcomputer in Education: Three Activities in Lesotho", co-authors: Anzalone, S., McLaughlin, S. and Conrad, K., Technical Report, Center for International Education, UMASS for Office of Education Bureau for Science and Technology USAID, 1984.
  • Book Review: "Multinational computer Nets", by Richard H. Veith, Lexington Books, D.C. Heath and Company, Published in Educational Futures, United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), 1983.
  • "Microcomputers in Education: From the Present to Realization of Potential", School of Education. UMASS, Amherst, May 1982.
  • "Modern communication Technology for Educational Reform in India - A Macro Perspective", School of Education, UMASS, Amherst, May 1982.
  • "Frame Inertia and Futures Thinking", Futures Information Interchange, December 1980.