Creating Open Educational Resources: Tips for New Creators

"Creating Open Educational Resources" by Abbey Elder is licensed under a CC BY 4.0 International license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

This video contains 5 tips for instructors creating OER for the first time: 1) Determine how your OER will meet your course's needs 2) Check if you've already created something you can use as a base for your OER 3) Evaluate tools and determine where you will build your OER 4) Consider what license you will apply to your OER 5) Decide where and how you want to share your OER

ISU OER Library Guide: http://instr.iastate.libguides.com/OER

References: Aesoph, L. & Coolidge, A. (2014). BC open textbook authoring guide. Retrieved from https://opentextbc.ca/opentextbook/ Faldin, M. & Lauritsen, K. (2017). Authoring tools. In Authoring open textbooks. Retrieved from https://press.rebus.community/authoropen/chapter/authoring-tools/ Jentechlearning. (2016, June 14). 10 steps to developing an OER [blog post]. Retrieved from https://jentechlearning.wordpress.com/2016/06/14/10-steps-to-developing-an-oer/ Jung, I. & Hong, S. (2016). Faculty members’ instructional priorities for adopting OER. Retrieved from http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/2803 Marking your work with a CC license. (2017, September 12). Retrieved from https://wiki.creativecommons.org/wiki/MarkingyourworkwithaCClicense Moore, A. (2016). Open textbooks using OER Commons’ Open Author tool [Youtube Video]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Zf9frXpgGg

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