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OER include any type of educational material freely available AND that is specifically licensed for teachers and students to use, adapt, share, and reuse.
Examples of OER include learning content (such as lesson plans, assignments, textbooks, exams, and videos) as well as tools for learning (like software for creating videos and websites, course management systems, word processing programs, and training materials).
See the library's OER Guide for lots of information and links for you to explore. E-mail the ULS OER Team with questions!
The Office of the Provost's OER initiative and the Center for Teaching and Learning
These instructors have successfully used and advocated for OER in their courses, departments, and campuses, and are happy to talk to you about their approach and experiences.