Everything one must understand about open educational resources
Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials produced by others, made available in various media in the public domain, published under an open license allowing access, free use, adaptation, and redistribution. Curricula, textbooks, lecture notes, simulations, audio recordings, films, assessments, and other educational information are examples of open educational resources. How does it work? Most OERs are available in digital form, which allows them to be stored, copied, and distributed online inexpensively. Open resources should be made available as editable files with legal rights to use the Creative Commons "5Rs" licenses: Retain - the right to copy the content, make copies, and control them (e.g., download, store, duplicate, and manage) Reuse - the ability to repurpose the content in a variety of ways (e.g., in a class, on a website, in a study group, in a video) Revise - the authority to adapt, modify, amend, or change the ...
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