Types of Open Educational Resources Dr. Ankuran Dutta Programme Officer, CEMCA
Session Outline What is OER? Types of OER
OER Open educational or learning resources are... “teaching, learning and research materials in any medium, digital or otherwise, that reside in the public domain or have been released under an open license that permits no-cost access, use, adaptation and redistribution by others with no or limited restrictions”.
any educational resources, which are openly available for use by educators and students, without an accompanying need to pay royalties or licence fees.
What are their value principles Open Access, Open Source, The 4Rs: R euse R evise R emix and R edistribute
Types of OER OER based on Media - Text/Print Visual/ Photograph Audio Video/ Audio-Visual Animation
OER based on Quality - Self-published Reviewed Peer-reviewed Option of Post-review
OER based on Authorship - Individual Open authoring Collaborative work
OER based on Presentation - Slide sharing Class presentation E-content presentation for OER Formal public presentations
OER based on Licensing - Copyright protected Creative Commons Public Domain
OER based on Nature/ Format - Reading materials Text/Units Modular Course