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Publication Date: 2017
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Open Educational Resources: An Annotated Bibliography for Librarians
Bober, Chris
Education Libraries, v40 n1 2017
Open educational resources (OER), which have existed over 15 years, consists of, in principle, fully open educational content, available for free to all and are adaptable to serve the needs of the user. They were created as a response to the high cost of textbooks and as a means of leveling the playing field in terms of ensuring equal access to education for disadvantaged populations. The selected resources in this annotated bibliography is an effort to address and overcome these challenges in student learning.
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Access to Education, Equal Education, Shared Resources and Services, Instructional Materials, Disadvantaged, Annotated Bibliographies, Library Role
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies
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Language: English
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