OER: Open Educational Resources

Bi-weekly newsletter for open education updates, opportunities, and reminders.

Issues, news, and updates related to creative commons and open culture.

Reports and data on OER and digital education trends.

From: Community College Daily (Viewpoint)
By: Dr. Sunem Beaton-Garcia
Date: December 8, 2023

From: Community College Daily (Commentary)
By: James Glapa-Grosskla and Una Daly
Date: April 27, 2023

You do not have to be a librarian to join!

Open Education Week is a celebration of the global Open Education Movement. Its goal is to raise awareness about the movement and its impact on teaching and learning worldwide.

Mission is to expand access to education by promoting awareness and adoption of Open Educational Resources (OER).

SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) works to enable the open sharing of research outputs and educational materials in order to democratize access to knowledge, accelerate discovery, and increase the return on our investment in research and education.

The Open Education Consortium (OEC) is a non-profit, global, members-based network of open education institutions and organizations. OEC represents its members and provides advocacy and leadership around advancement of open education globally. OEC works with its members to build capacity to find, reuse, create and share Open Educational Resources (OER), develop open policy, create sustainable open education models, and enable international collaboration and innovation.

A collection of interviews with administrators and faculty on the impact that open education projects and practice has had on their institutions.

Tidewater Community College is a pioneer in the use of openly licensed high-quality electronic textbooks and other educational materials for the completion of an entire two-year associate degree.

Blog by Dr. David Wiley, who is the Chief Academic Officer of Lumen Learning, an organization dedicated to increasing student success, reinvigorating pedagogy, and improving the affordability of education through the adoption of open educational resources by schools, community and state colleges, and universities.

OIT News from Univ. of Tenn. Knoxville, August 31, 2021

Provides the resources that student governments and state student associations need in order to bring open textbooks to their campuses.