Welcome to IET

The Institute of Educational Technology (IET) at the
Open University connects innovation and expertise in learning and teaching and uses this collective power
to change the face of education.

IET’s programme of work is at the heart of the
Open University’s mission to be a world leader in
the design, content and delivery of supported open
and distance learning through the innovative use of technology. 

For our role and objectives please see ‘who we are’ and ‘what we do’.

For information about the Research Laboratories
which we jointly manage for the University, see the
Jennie Lee Research Laboratories website.

Research overview