Open educational resources and open education
| Published | November 2013 |
| Type of work | Tool kit |
| Publisher | The Higher Education Academy |
| Country | United Kingdom |
ABSTRACT
This toolkit explores open educational resources (OER) and some aspects of open educational practice. It is designed for those new to teaching and those new to open approaches to resources who may be more generally experienced. It aims to cover some of the current discussions, topics and material of most relevance to those new to OER as well as providing signposts to further guidance and examples of effective practice.| Keywords | case studies · licenses · MOOCs · OER accessibility · OER cost · OER creation tools · OER definition · tool kits · Twitter |
| Rights | © The Higher Education Academy, 2014 |
| URL | https://www.heacademy.ac.uk/system/files/resources/oer_toolkit_0.pdf |
| Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
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