How to Search OER Commons
(View Complete Item Description)This tutorial shows users how to use standard and advanced search features to find resources on OER Commons.
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How to Create a Profile in OER Commons
(View Complete Item Description)This video tutorial explains how to create a Profile on OER Commons.
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Accelerated OER Fundamentals Series - Section One: What are OER?
(View Complete Item Description)This lesson is aimed at supporting facutly in exploring introductory information about Open Educational Resources, with a basic overview of Creative Commons licenses.
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Accelerated OER Fundamentals Series - Section Two: Understanding Copyright, Licensing and Creative Commons
(View Complete Item Description)This lesson supports faculty in exploring the different ways that resources can be licensed, including their own resources. Licensing is an important consideration when creating OERs.
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Accelerated OER Fundamentals Series - Section Three: Engaging with OER and Contributing to the OER Community
(View Complete Item Description)This lesson supports faculty in exploring the different ways to engage with OER and contribute to the Open Education community.
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Accelerated OER Fundamentals Series - Section Four: Creating and Remixing OER
(View Complete Item Description)This lesson supports faculty in exploring the different ways to engage with OER and contribute to the Open Education community. The cover image of this lesson was created by Joanna Schimizzi in Canva and is licensed CC-BY. The image has a black background with galaxy-type stars and says "Creating and Remixing OER" in white capital letters.
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The OER Starter Kit
(View Complete Item Description)Short Description: 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. Although some chapters contain more advanced content, the starter kit is primarily intended for users who are entirely new to Open Education. [Version 1.1. Revised September 5th, 2019.] Long Description: 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. Each chapter is accompanied with learning objectives and most chapters feature interactive elements and opportunities for readers to engage with the text. Although some chapters contain more advanced content, the starter kit is primarily intended for users who are entirely new to Open Education. Word Count: 26179 (Note: This resource's metadata has been created automatically by reformatting and/or combining the information that the author initially provided as part of a bulk import process.)
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