Introduction to Open Educational Resources
| Published | 2005 |
| Periodical | Pages 54 |
| Publisher | Connexions |
ABSTRACT
A self-paced tutorial about open educational resources as alternatives to textbooks for college teachers. Visitors are invited to actively participate by posting Activity Reflection entries to the course Discussion area. This tutorial has 9 Lessons organized into 3 Units: Background, OER Sources, and OER Use.| Published at | Rice University, Houston, Texas |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | by/2.0 |
| URL | http://cnx.org/content/col10413/1.3/ |
| Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
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