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Open Educational Resources at RTC: Resources for Faculty

Books on OER

Open: The Philosophy and Practices that are Revolutionizing Education and Science by Rajiv Jhangiani, Robert Biswas-Diener
Publication Date: 2017
Opening the Textbook: Open Education Resources in U.S. Higher Education, 2015-16 (Babson Report) by I. Elaine Allen and Jeff Seaman
Publication Date: 2016
B.C. Open Textbook Authoring Guide by British Columbia Open Textbook Project
OER Educator Handbook by WikiEducator
B.C. Open Textbook Accessibility Toolkit by British Columbia Open Textbook Project

OER at LCC and Best Practices for Faculty Development (Webinar)

Video
Slides

OER in Community Colleges

Tidewater Community College
Maricopa Community Colleges
Virginia Community College System
Tacoma Community College
Scottsdale Community College
Foothil-De Anza Community College District
Lane Community College

OER in Universities

California State University
University of Minnesota
State University of New York (Open SUNY)
North Carolina State University
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
UMass Amherst

OER News Update

Organizations Supporting OER

Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources (CCCOER)
Open Professionals Education Network (OPEN)
Creative Commons
Student PIRGs
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation