Faculty/Staff Resources

What's the difference between Open Access (OA) and Open Educational Resources (OER)? 

Sourced from: University of Michigan OER Toolkit

What kinds of educational materials can be OER?

OER includes:

•   an entire journal
•   an individual image
•   an entire test bank
•   an individual learning outcome 
•   an entire series of videos
•   an entire textbook 
•   an individual assessment item 
•   an individual video 
•   a complete set of learning outcome
•   an individual journal article

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