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The abundance of technology nowadays is contributing to the development of learning practices. This gives learners greater opportunity to find, access, and use resources to benefit learning. Open educational resources (OER) are one of the few educational
Job Vincent M. Arcebuche
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Navigating OER: The Library’s Role in Bringing OER to Campus [PDF]
In 2014, three librarians at the University of San Diego came together to explore open educational resources (OER). Coming from both technical services and digital collections, we were well-versed in the economic challenges facing today’s libraries.
Julia I. Hess +2 more
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Open educational practices for curriculum enhancement [PDF]
Open educational resources (OER) and open educational practices (OEP) are relatively new areas in educational research. How OER and OEP can help practitioners enhance curricula is one of a number of under-researched topics.
Nie, Ming +4 more
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This paper shares analytical insights on the position, challenges and potential for promoting Open Educational Resources (OER) in African Open Distance and eLearning (ODeL) institutions.
Cornelia K Muganda +2 more
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Impact of Zero Cost Books Adoptions on Student Success at a Large, Urban Community College
This article examines the impact of Zero Cost Textbooks (ZCB) courses on two key factors of students success: pass rates and completion rates. We examine 3 years of data at Houston Community College, ending with the first year of their implementation of ...
Nathan D. Smith +2 more
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Opening teaching landscapes: The importance of quality assurance in the delivery of open educational resources [PDF]
Scholars are increasingly being asked to share teaching materials, publish in open access journals, network in social media, and reuse open educational resources (OER).
Priego, Ernesto +11 more
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Questions of quality in repositories of open educational resources: a literature review [PDF]
Open educational resources (OER) are teaching and learning materials which are freely available and openly licensed. Repositories of OER (ROER) are platforms that host and facilitate access to these resources.
Thomson, Simon +16 more
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<p>Updates to the OER filter and styling are included in this release.</p ...
Andrew Cornell
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Open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC) are new and emerging issues in the international higher education context. Under the exponential growth of the supply of courses and related publications, the purpose of this chapter is to foster scientific discussion on the socio-cultural and economic impacts, as well as its ...
Ana Nobre +3 more
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Breaking barriers : understanding and removing barriers to OER use
While there are many benefits to the use of OER, such as cost savings for students, increased access to resources, and the ability for faculty to adapt the resources to meet their specific needs, new and experienced faculty members also face many ...
Carson, Brandon Thomas
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