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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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Key Factors to Consider in Educational Resources Licensing

Kitaboo

However, education today has evolved into the ambit of digitality. All this is done with the help of digital textbook platforms like KITABOO. Licensing, for one, helps the course creators have some ownership of their Open Educational Resources, or OERs. What is OER? How Does OER Differ from Traditional Learning Resources?

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Learner Resources in the Digital Age

BrainCert

Welcome to the digital age, where the internet is reshaping the learning landscape and revolutionizing the way we access information. The digital age has ushered in a wealth of resources and tools that can empower learners of all ages and levels. Digital learning facilitates collaboration among learners and educators.

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How Digital Transformations Are Making K12 Education More Equitable

Kitaboo

In an era where technological advancements have taken center stage in almost every aspect of our lives, the education sector is no different. Technology has revolutionized our teaching and learning, from online learning platforms to interactive virtual classrooms. However, digital technology has paved the way to overcome it.

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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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Can Technology in the Classroom Replace Expensive Textbooks

Kitaboo

When textbook prices started spiraling out of control, so much so that students and institutes started to feel the pinch, and publishers also experienced diminishing sales, they decided to go digital. Smartphones, tablets, and laptops had become a permanent requirement along with using technology in the classrooms by this time.