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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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Key Factors to Consider in Educational Resources Licensing

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? KITABOO: Centralized Educational Resources Distribution What is OER? How Does OER Differ from Traditional Learning Resources and eLearning?

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Understanding the Importance of Educational Content Licensing for Schools and Institutions

Kitaboo

Open Educational Resources (OER): OER refers to educational materials that are freely available for use, often under licenses that allow for modification and redistribution. They can tailor lessons to match student’s learning styles or mix traditional and tech-based learning – offering the best of both worlds!

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Learner Resources in the Digital Age

BrainCert

Open Educational Resources (OERs): Open Educational Resources are freely accessible educational materials that can be used for teaching, learning, research, and more. Podcasts, on the other hand, offer on-the-go learning with discussions and interviews that can enrich your understanding of specific subjects.

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Spotlight: Elite Sport Performance Course

LearnDash

Learndash has been used to structure the course which is made up of 10 Modules (Lessons) with four topics in each. These are Open Educational Resources (OERs) and both the course and its accompanying textbook titled Secrets of Asian Sport Psychology are also licensed through Creative Commons as OERs. How do you use LearnDash?

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How Can K-12 Publishers Adapt in the Digital Era

Kitaboo

Educational institutes can utilize these libraries to deliver lessons. Publish Superior Content Than OERs. Publishers must be aware of the free learning resources available on the internet- Open Educational Resources (OERs). And students can have access to thousands of learning resources at once.

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Strategic Partnerships in Publishing: A Game Changer for Authors

Kitaboo

The rise of Open Educational Resources (OERs) and freely accessible online learning materials provides cost-effective alternatives to traditional textbooks and thus serves a broader student demographic, including those seeking continuous learning beyond formal degrees.