OER Explore Activity
There are many websites that can point you to or provide OER. Each has its advantages and disadvantages. In this section of the badge, we'll review some of these items.
Instructions
- Select one of the resources below.
- Test out the repository.
- Try to find different types of materials. How easy is it to find what you need?
- Is the repository geared towards certain disciplines, types of content, types of courses, etc.?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of the repository?
- Are there resources you could use to replace publisher materials?
(Consider writing a reflection on these questions as part of completion for OER Badge. This page is editable. Consider using a Google document to write your review. Edit the page, Add your name after "Reviews" and hyperlink your Google doc. Need help: Contact Todd Williamson twilliamson@sdccd.edu or Lisa Burgert lburgert@sdccd.edu)
Repositories
- ASCCC OERI Resources by Disciplin Links to an external site.e - Reviews:
- BCcampus OpenEd - Reviews: Sam's review Links to an external site.
- Boundless - Reviews: Gwens Review Links to an external site.
- Canvas Commons (Link in the left menu) - Reviews:
- COOL4Ed - Reviews:
- LibreTexts Links to an external site. - Reviews:
- Merlot - Reviews: Jorge Links to an external site.
- OASIS Links to an external site. - Reviews:
- OER Commons - Reviews: Torey Romero Links to an external site.
- OpenOregon Resources - Reviews: Amber Links to an external site.
- OpenStax - Reviews: Jason Links to an external site.
- OpenSUNY - Reviews: Patty Links to an external site.
- Open Textbook Library - Reviews: Kelly Links to an external site.
Attributions:
"3.6b Review of OER Referatories and Repositories" by @One Online Network of Educators Links to an external site. is licensed under CC BY 4.0 Links to an external site.
"OER Commons logo" by OERCommons.org is licensed under CC BY 4.0