Open Education Resources and the Academic Library

ABSTRACT. Librarians have an opportunity to assist faculty and students in adoption and use of OER, or Open. Educational Resources.

The Library's Role with Open Educational Resources - Ithaka S+R

We invited two James Madison University librarians to discuss their experiences supporting faculty with accessing, using, and creating OER.

Open Educational Resources - WashU Libraries

Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching, learning, and research materials that are free to use and modify under an open license.

"Open Education Resources and the Academic Library" by Jeanette ...

Librarians have an opportunity to assist faculty and students in adoption and use of OER, or Open Educational Resources. Faculty and students present ...

OER Commons

OER Commons is a public digital library of open educational resources. Explore, create, and collaborate with educators around the world to improve curriculum.

Open Educational Resources and Libraries - IFLA

UNESCO's definition of OERs: “Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching, learning and research materials in any medium – digital or otherwise – ...

Open Educational Resources (OER) - EDUCAUSE Library

Open Educational Resources (OER) · The Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources · OpenStax · Free Online Course Materials · MIT ...

Open Educational Resources and Affordability

This day-long, introductory workshop is intended for academic librarians and library staff interested in learning about OER and/or developing OER initiatives.

Open Educational Resources (OERs): A Librarian Guide: Overview

Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching and learning materials that are freely available online for everyone to use, whether you are an instructor, ...

The History and Future of Open Educational Resources in Academic ...

To help combat the rising costs of textbooks, higher education institutions are looking into Open Educational Resources (OER) to provide ...

What are OER and how do they differ from Open Access, Library ...

OER are freely and publicly available teaching, learning, and research resources that reside in the public domain or have been released under an intellectual ...

Full article: Open Educational Resources (OER) and Textbooks

What are some alternatives to OER that libraries and library consortia can take advantage of to make college more affordable for students? The ...

Libraries and Open Educational Resources in the Classroom

Academic libraries continually adjust services to adapt to the ever-changing landscape in higher education. In response to the broken textbook market, libraries.

What are Open Educational Resources (OER) and how do I find one?

SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) defines Open Educational Resources (OERs) as teaching, learning and ...

Open Educational Resources - KU Libraries - The University of Kansas

Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching, learning, and research resources that reside in the public domain or have been released under an intellectual ...

Introduction - Open Educational Resources (OER)

Explore OERs in different academic areas to spark your interest in how OERs might improve the effectiveness and affordability of instructional materials for ...

Open Educational Resources - UMass Amherst Libraries

UMass Library Open Education Initiative. In collaboration with The Office of the Provost, the University Libraries are launching the 2022 Open Education ...

Open Educational Resources - Northwestern University

The open licensing aspect of OER enables students to become contributors of knowledge rather than just consumers. Incorporating student voices into course ...

About OER - Open Educational Resources

Open educational resources (OER) are teaching and learning resources in the public domain or that have been licensed in such a way that allows anyone to ...

LibGuides: Open Educational Resources: Home - Research Guides

"Open Educational Resources (OER) are any type of educational materials that are in the public domain or introduced with an open license. The ...