Open Educational Resources (OER) Canvas CourseThis self paced tutorial is a practical guide on Open Educational Resources (OER). It is meant to give you an overview of the legal and technical aspects of OER.
By completing the course, you will be able to:
-Define what OER are.
-Differentiate the concepts of for-profit copyright, open licensing, public domain and fair use.
-Understand the different types of Creative Commons licenses.
-Identify resources that are openly licensed or in the public domain.
-Know where to find OER and the different tools for locating them.
-Properly attribute a work offered under a Creative Commons license.
-Explore accessibility issues behind OER.