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Open educational resources: Discussion paper
Canadian Association of University Teachers

PublishedMarch 2019
Type of workDiscussion paper
PeriodicalPages 1-5
PublisherCanadian Association of University Teachers
CountryCanada, North America

ABSTRACT
This document provides an overview of the main issues related to the use and creation of Open Educational Resources (OER) by CAUT members. It also provides suggestions for implementation, a bibliography for further reading, and a resource list to help instructors locate existing OER.

Keywords open educational resources · CAUT · OER implementation · repository

Published atOttawa
LanguageEnglish
URLhttps://www.caut.ca/sites/default/files/caut-discussion-paper-open-educational-resources-2019-03.pdf
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