One of the biggest barriers to working with open educational resources (OER) is the lack of recognition for these activities in tenure and promotion (T&P) processes. [1][2][3] This page highlights how ...

Academic libraries nationwide are beginning to embrace the open access movement, an effort to provide unrestricted online access to research. At William & Mary, one way Swem Library is leading the way ...

Open educational resources could enhance access and reduce instructional costs in higher education if they were more highly deployed. Given that OER use would broaden access and reduce costs, many ...

Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. She enjoys coffee, cats and science fiction TV. When it comes to open educational resources (OER) in higher education, the promise is that students could ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Libraries at Western Michigan University awarded Open Educational Resources (OER) grants to 17 Western faculty and instructors in 2024. The grants are anticipated to ...

When evaluating OERs for adoption and customization, considerations include relevant content, production quality, licencing, and accessibility and inclusion. You may want to develop your own ...

Dave Richards returned to the university in July and said he's eager to help the library fit into the new strategic plan.

Blackboard has partnered with OpenEd to integrate its open educational resources (OER) library with its learning management system (LMS) and other solutions. OpenEd offers standards-aligned resources ...

Students crowded around tables at Smith Plaza to pick out available free books and learn about free educational resources on ...

Monday marked the beginning of International Open Access Week, but the Open Educational Resources Consortium at the ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. The development of these products has sparked concern among some OER advocates, who question whether ...

As long as there have been teachers, there has been sharing: binders of lesson plans, boxes of laminated hand-drawn math games, even recycled scraps of art projects. But with the advance of the ...