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Open Educational Resources

A guide to help teaching staff understand, engage with, and create Open Educational Resources (OER) for the classroom.

What are OER?

Learn about the what, why, and how of Open Educational Resources.

License and share

Understand copyright and open licences for specifying how OER can be used by others.

Find and evaluate

Search for and select relevant OER to complement and extend course content.

Adapt or create

Access tools and information for authoring adapted and new OER teaching materials.

Open publishing @ UTAS

Create and publish an open textbook for use in a University of Tasmania course or unit.

What do teaching staff say?

The benefits and impact of open textbooks in education.
Testimonials from University of Tasmania educators who are open textbook authors.

Ways the Library can help

Collaborate with your UTAS Library team for OER advice and support.