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OER: Open Educational Resources

Guide to OER

OER: Open Educational Resources

What the Library Can Do

  • Help faculty identify existing OER materials, including alternatives to textbooks
  • Make suggestions on where to search for OER
  • Give options for ways that students can access resources
  • Advise on use of Creative Commons licenses

What the Library Cannot Do

  • Be completely knowledgeable of your subject area
  • Make the final call on the quality of a resource
  • Choose your textbook or course material
  • Interfere with your academic freedom

 

Adapted from "OER Toolkit: Curating" by The Learning Portal College Libraries Ontario and is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0

OER Impact Studies

If you have recommendations for other studies, websites, etc. that should be included here, please send your suggestions to adavis@email.pittcc.edu.

About this Guide

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