Open Education Resources (OER)

• OER Repositories and Referatories

  • Open Textbook Library

  • Open Education Network

  • OER Commons

  • Open Author Tool

  • CC Search (old search tool - helpful for videos, images, music, and other open licensed content)

  • Mason OER Metafinder (MOM)

  • Openly Available Sourced Integrated Search (OASIS)

  • MERLOT

  • CSU Search by ISBN

  • Google Advanced Search (filter usage rights)

• Producers of OER

  • OpenStax

  • BCampus

  • LibreTexts

  • Milne Open Textbooks

  • Saylor Academy

• CARE Framework - a framework of shared values in contributing, attributing, remixing, and empowering educational professionals using OER

• Comprehensive OER Evaluation Tool - a rubric from ISKME created to evaluate objects found within Open Educational Resources. An object could include images, activities, assignments, assessments, full courses and more

• Open Textbook Rubric - derived from the Peer Review criteria used by Saylor.org,

            a widely adapted rubric to evaluate open textbooks