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OER

Summary

Open Educational Resources (OER) are educational materials that are freely accessible and openly licensed for teaching, learning, and research.

Detailed Description

Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching, learning, and research resources that have been released under an open license allowing their access, use, adaptation, and redistribution without cost. This can include a wide variety of formats such as textbooks, courses, simulations, videos, and other materials. The goal of OER is to promote accessible education for everyone regardless of socioeconomic status.

Category
Education
Synonyms
Free Educational Resources
Accessible Learning Materials
Open Learning Resources

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Creating Open Textbooks

Authors can create and distribute textbooks that are open and free to all, reducing the financial burden on students.

Industries:

Education

Platforms:

Easy Share
Pressbooks
Developing Online Courses

Universities and educators can develop courses that are available to anyone worldwide, facilitating global learning opportunities.

Industries:

Higher Education

Platforms:

Coursera
edX
Creating Open Textbooks

Authors can create and distribute textbooks that are open and free to all, reducing the financial burden on students.

Industries:

Education

Platforms:

Easy Share
Pressbooks
OpenStax
Developing Online Courses

Universities and educators can develop courses that are available to anyone worldwide, facilitating global learning opportunities.

Industries:

Higher Education

Platforms:

Coursera
edX
FutureLearn
Facilitating Collaborative Learning

OER can be used to create collaborative learning environments where students work together using shared resources.

Industries:

K-12 Education
Higher Education

Platforms:

Google Classroom
Microsoft Teams

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