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OER Definition

 

Open Educational Resources are teaching, learning and research materials in any medium – digital or otherwise – that reside in the public domain or have been released under an open license that permits no-cost access, use, adaptation and redistribution by others with no or limited restrictions.

From: http://www.hewlett.org/programs/education/open-educational-resources

Video: "An Introduction to Open Educational Resources" by Abbey Elder is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

 

Why OER

What is OER?

Why Open Education Matters

Effectiveness & Perceptions

of OER

 

 

 

Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources
 A community of practice for Open Education

Open Educational Resources (OER) California Virtual Campus/Online Education Initiative


BLS Chart of the rise in educational materials (textbooks) over time, but note it is no longer increasing. 

FRED CPI Educational Materials

Video: Why OER? by Holyoke Community College OER Taskforce CC BY

Video: Why OER? Video: CC BY 4.0 - The Council of Chief State School Officers

Video: What is OER? Video: CC BY 4.0 The Council of Chief State School Officers

Why Open Education Matters from Blink Tower on Vimeo.

   All content on this guide is licensed CC BY 4.0 International, except where otherwise noted.

Preferred attribution: Open Educational Resources (OER) & Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) at GCC by Glendale Community College (CC BY 4.0)


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