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The Rise of OER and Digital Textbooks in Higher Education

Kitaboo

We’ve moved from traditional print textbooks to digital ones and even to Open Educational Resource s (OER). Digital textbooks bring a lot to the table: they give us access to the latest resources, tools, and interactive content, and they’re convenient, affordable, and easy to reach. How to Use OER?

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Embracing Open Educational Resources (OER) in Higher Education

Hurix Digital

Table of Contents: What Are Open Educational Resources (OERs)? What Is the Importance of Open Educational Resources (OERs) in Higher Education? In the education sector, especially when it comes to e-Learning in higher education, OERs have a pivotal role to play. What are Open Educational Resources (OERs)?

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Maximizing Learning Potential with Open Educational Resources

Kitaboo

In a world where education is rapidly evolving, Open Educational Resources (OERs) have emerged as a game-changer. A recent survey by NCBI shows a staggering 91% of respondents actively engaging with OERs. Yet, despite these impressive figures, OERs remain underutilized in many regions globally.

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Maximizing Impact: Strategies for Scalable Educational Resource Development

Kitaboo

This transformation was significantly accelerated by the onset of the pandemic, which forced educators and institutions to adapt to remote and digital learning environments rapidly. Digital textbook platforms have emerged as pivotal tools in this pursuit, revolutionizing the way educators create and deliver learning materials.

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CourseArc Develops Tool that Enables Sharing of Course Content Across Counties and States

CourseArc

The feature supports the 5 R’s of Open Educational Resources (OER): Retain; Reuse; Revise; Remix; and Redistribute. About CourseArc: CourseArc is a digital content authoring and management tool that facilitates the collaborative creation of engaging and accessible online learning.

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Teaching Materials Management Systems in Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities

Kitaboo

The seamless integration of up-to-date content, navigating copyright issues, and ensuring inclusivity underscores the complexities involved. Challenges in Teaching Materials Management Systems Integration and Updating of Teaching Materials Copyright Compliance and Intellectual Property Rights Ensuring Accessibility and Inclusivity III.

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The Role of Higher Education Publishing Solutions in Transforming the Learning Landscape

Kitaboo

Higher education publishing solutions are all about creating textbooks and digital content. Content Creation and Distribution These solutions create and distribute educational content that includes textbooks, eBooks, multimedia, and digital resources. This integration streamlines the learning landscape for all stakeholders.