What are Open Educational Resources (OER)?

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The Texas Education Code Section 51.451 defines OER as:

a teaching, learning, or research resource that is in the public domain or has been released under an intellectual property license that permits the free use, adaptation, redistribution, of the resource by any person. The term may include full course curricula, course materials, modules, textbooks, media, assessments, software, other tools, materials, or techniques, whether digital or otherwise, used to support access to knowledge.

Texas Education Code, Section 51.451

 

For more information about OER and how to use OER in the classroom, visit our OER Research Guide.

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  • Last Updated Jun 22, 2021
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