A Guide to Finding, Choosing, and Using What's Out There to Transform College Teaching
This handbook is designed to help educators find, use, develop and share OER to enhance their effectiveness online and in the classroom.
Affordable education, transparent science, and accessible scholarship are slowly becoming a reality thanks to the open education, open science, and open access movements. This book shares the stories, motives, insights, and practical tips from global leaders in the open movement.
This starter kit has been created to provide instructors with an introduction to the use and creation of open educational resources (OER). The text is broken into five sections: Getting Started, Copyright, Finding OER, Teaching with OER, and Creating OER.
The Texas Learn OER includes a series of self-paced online learning modules. The first nine modules will serve as an introduction to open educational resources (OER) and as an opportunity for further exploration and discovery of open education practices. The tenth module serves as a final assessment of your learning.