Offers publishing tools to build OER, lesson plans, and courses. Use Module Builder to create interactive content or Open Author to create course materials using text, files, images, etc.
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Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Open Courseware
A 22 page guide to current best practices for the use of copyright material in OCW, drawing on the actual activities of educators and educational staff who prepare courses for distribution.
Guidelines for Creating and Sharing Open Educational Resources
From the University of Texas, this sites offers information on design, licensing, publishing, and sharing of OER.
Creating OER and Licensing Resources
This video from The Orange Grove, Florida'a Open Educational Resource Repository, is intended to help you choose compatible resources and choose a valid license for your work
From the University of Hawaii at Manoa OER Libguide.
UH OER Training 2018 Workbook by Billy Meinke
A three part training guide for bringing higher education instructors up to speed with Open Educational Resources (OER). This book was developed to serve as a standalone guide for independent creators and to support OER training through face-to-face, online, and hybrid delivery modes.
A chapter-by-chapter informational tutorial for faculty interested in creating or adapting open educational resources.
By the end of this tutorial, participants should have the knowledge necessary to:
Unless otherwise indicated, the content of this tutorial is under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.