Faculty Guide to Open Educational Resources (OER)

Course Description: This course walks you through techniques to incorporate Open Educational Resources (OER) into your teaching practice. The course will cover the fundamental aspects of OER including open licensing and public domain. It focuses on providing practical guidance in locating and applying openly available resources.

PALNI stands for Private Academic Library Network of Indiana. The "Finding OER," "OER by Discipline," and "Adopting and Evaluating OER" pages are especially useful.

Guide Description: "This guide offers information and best practices related to the adoption of zero-cost course materials. This content can be used to assist with the course redesign process. The information is split into 7 categories: Setting the Stage, OER Basics,
Locating Open Resources, Using Non-Open Resources, Evaluating Resources, Course Redesign, and Integration."

This library guide provides information about discipline-specific OER resources. subjects include: Allied Health, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Communication, Communication Design, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Education, Engineering, English/Literature, Geology, History, Kinesiology, Languages, Math, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Statistics.

University of British Columbia Library guide to Open Education.