{"id":287,"date":"2017-07-21T23:40:55","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T23:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-rockland-coursesupport\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=287"},"modified":"2017-09-14T19:18:56","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T19:18:56","slug":"about-open-educational-resources","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-rockland-coursesupport\/chapter\/about-open-educational-resources\/","title":{"raw":"About Open Educational Resources","rendered":"About Open Educational Resources"},"content":{"raw":"<blockquote>\u00a0Open Educational Resources (OERs) are any type of educational materials that are in the public domain or introduced with an open license. The nature of these open materials means that anyone can legally and freely copy, use, adapt and re-share them. OERs range from textbooks to curricula, syllabi, lecture notes, assignments, tests, projects, audio, video and animation.\r\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unesco.org\/new\/en\/communication-and-information\/access-to-knowledge\/open-educational-resources\/what-are-open-educational-resources-oers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>UNESCO<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><\/h3>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/facultyoertoolkit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Faculty OER Toolkit<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/h3>\r\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Description:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>The Faculty OER Toolkit is an information resource about and guide to adapting and adopting Open Educational Resources. Included are definitions and examples, information about Creative Commons licensing, and tips on how to adapt and\/or adopt OER for classroom use.","rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u00a0Open Educational Resources (OERs) are any type of educational materials that are in the public domain or introduced with an open license. The nature of these open materials means that anyone can legally and freely copy, use, adapt and re-share them. OERs range from textbooks to curricula, syllabi, lecture notes, assignments, tests, projects, audio, video and animation.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unesco.org\/new\/en\/communication-and-information\/access-to-knowledge\/open-educational-resources\/what-are-open-educational-resources-oers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>UNESCO<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/facultyoertoolkit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Faculty OER Toolkit<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Description:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>The Faculty OER Toolkit is an information resource about and guide to adapting and adopting Open Educational Resources. 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