Hagerstown Community College Open Educational Resources (OER) Guidebook | 1 |
1. What are Open Educational Resources (OERs)? | 4 |
2. What are the benefits of Open Educational Resources? | 4 |
2.1 Low cost | 4 |
2.2 Easily Adaptable | 4 |
2.3 Free Knowledge Sharing | 4 |
3. What are the drawbacks of OERs? | 4 |
3.1 Availability of Materials | 4 |
3.2 Time Allocation | 4 |
3.3 Not Advertised / Hard to Find | 4 |
3.4 Quality Varies | 4 |
3.5 Availability of Ancillary Materials | 5 |
3.6 Sustainability | 5 |
4. How can the college support OER adoption and development? | 5 |
4.1 Make OER use a strategic goal | 5 |
4.2 Encourage communication about OERs | 5 |
4.3 Financially support OER creation or adaptation | 5 |
4.4 Promote student choice | 5 |
5. How can I use OERs in my classroom? | 5 |
5.1 Adopt | 6 |
5.1A Find | 6 |
5.1B Evaluate | 6 |
5.1C Adopt | 6 |
5.2 Create | 6 |
5.3 Adapt | 7 |
5.4 Implement Open Pedagogy | 7 |
References | 8 |
Appendix 1 | 9 |
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