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OER for Precedent

CourseArc

OER for Precedent. Take the movement for Open Educational Resources, or OER, for example. Based on the idea of open access, OER is the free, immediate, online use of available research articles with re-use rights. Open access and OER makes content available for anyone anywhere in the world to read, access and build upon.

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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). Among the big trends in higher education textbooks , using OER and digital textbooks stands out. The Emergence and Scope of Open Educational Resources OER and Digital Textbooks II. How to Use OER?

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Key Factors to Consider in Educational Resources Licensing

Kitaboo

Traditionally, books were the only medium used (in addition to chalkboards) to help students learn. All this is done with the help of digital textbook platforms like KITABOO. These resources are helping the modern learner make the most of their educational journey. Let’s understand licensing in a bit more detail.

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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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Cost-Effective Training: Leveraging Free Tools and Resources

Learning Rebels

It makes it difficult to allocate resources for initiatives that will help businesses and people succeed. This data-driven approach helps you identify the most impactful and cost-effective training initiatives, allowing you to allocate your budget strategically. Example: Use free Coursera courses to supplement leadership development.

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Step-by-Step Guide to Licensing Teaching Materials

Kitaboo

When you create teaching materials that have the potential to stand out from the rest, teaching materials licensing ensures you are protected. For example, when you create interactive, intuitive learning content with KITABOO, a digital textbook platform , and it has one-of-a-kind resources, teaching materials licensing will empower you.

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Understanding the Importance of Educational Content Licensing for Schools and Institutions

Kitaboo

That’s what we call educational content licensing. Whether it’s eBooks, videos, or digital learning tools, educational content licensing allows you to use all the exciting content legally. This licensing is what enables your school to offer a top-notch learning experience. What is Educational Content Licensing?

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