Download - OER Presentation for course
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Myriam Feldman
LWIT
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Why Use OER?
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Textbook Pricing
The cost of books is a burden to students.
The cost of books widens the educational gap.
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The Great Bank Robbery still from Wikicommons is in the public domain
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So Many Choices
Online courses from major universities
OER textbooks
Open licenses for media
Government agencies
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Source: Smorgasbord by BigMickunder a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.
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Creative Collage
Create your own course from resources.
Re-use licenses allow flexibility and repackaging.
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Juan Gris, The Sunblind, 1914, is in the public domain
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Tailored to Class
No more one size fits all.
Only a fraction of the textbook is actually used in most introductory courses.
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Plastic Tape Measure by Pastoriusreleased under a CC BY 3.0 license.
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Cutting Edge Information
Information in printed textbooks is soon outdated.
Join the digital age
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The Book of the Dead from Wikicommons is in the public domain.
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Nothing is Perfect!
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Who Will Maintain the Material?
Who will update the material
as it becomes obsolete?
“Not me!” said the Pig.
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The Little Red Hen image from 1918 is in the public domain.
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Who Will Pay the Pied Piper
Will the material always be available free?
Small charges are starting to crop up.
Initial funding of OER may dry up.
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The Pied Piper (1888) by Kate Greenaway is in the public domain.
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Buyer Beware!
Not all work published under OER licenses is of quality.
It is up to the faculty to screen the content and do due diligence.
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Some information is obsolete
Some information is inaccurate
Some resources are sloppy
Some information is biased
Flat Earth from the Guardian, image originally published in 1922
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Attribution, Attributions, Attributions!
It may be faster to create images, slides, and lectures from scratch than to hunt for suitable OER.
Attributions are cumbersome and time consuming.
Works that may appear as open licensed or public domain are copyrighted.
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Outer Layer of Gram Negative BacteriaBy author licensed under a BY-NC-SA 3.0 attribution
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To OER or Not To OER?
Plaintiffs exposed their cases to a sage.
After hearing the first plaintiff, the sage exclaimed “You are right!”
When the sage heard the second plaintiff, he announced “You are right !”
“But they cannot both be right!” said the sage’s wife.
“My dear-- you are also right!” answered the sage.
“Traditional Folktale from the Middle East”
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