Open Educational Resources (OERs)

A handbook for faculty interested in practicing open pedagogy by involving students in the making of open textbooks, ancillary materials, or other Open Educational Resources. This is a first edition, compiled by Rebus Community, and we welcome feedback and ideas to expand the text. - Description from website.

A discussion of open pedagogy.

Salem Jr., J. A. (2016). Open pathways to student success: Academic library partnerships for open educational resource and affordable course content creation and adoption. The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 43(1), 34-38.

Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition. (2017). Who we are. Retrieved from https://sparcopen.org/who-we-are/

UNESCO. (2017). What are open educational resources (OERs)? Retrieved from http://www.unesco.org/new/en/communication-and-information/access-to-knowledge/open-educational-resources/what-are-open-educational-resources-oers

UNESCO. (2015). Guidelines for open educational resources (OER) in higher education. Retrieved from http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0021/002136/213605E.pdf

The Chronicle of Higher Education (Host). (2017, March 14). A debate on “open” educational resources – SXSEedu 2017 [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://soundcloud.com/sxswedu/a-debate-on-open-educational-resources-sxswedu-2017