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High-quality free and open source educational resources (OERs) provide teachers, students, institutions, and individuals with books, articles, videos, and other digital content to support learning without the high cost of traditional textbooks and other resources.

Disrupting education: The case for Open Educational Resources

SUNY math professor makes the case for free and open educational resources

David Usinski explains how OERs benefit students, instructors, educational institutions, and even course writers.
Don Watkins (Community Moderator) 23 Feb 2018 1 comment
Open educational resources movement gains speed

Open educational resources movement gains speed

OER champion Alexis Clifton discusses the state of open education and how N.Y.'s $8 million investment will spur growth.
Don Watkins (Community Moderator) 02 Oct 2017 3 comments
Are textbooks in or out? The state of open educational resources

Are textbooks in or out? The state of open educational resources

Cable Green, director of Open Education for Creative Commons, shares a deep discussion of the state...
Don Watkins (Community Moderator) 23 Feb 2017 6 comments
HP5: A CMS plugin for creating HTML5 interactive content

H5P: A CMS plugin for creating HTML5 interactive content

The creator of H5P, a free and open source tool for creating interactive, HTML5 content, talks with...
Don Watkins (Community Moderator) 30 Nov 2016
Openwords generates education resources for large and small languages

Openwords generates education resources for large and small languages

Openwords is an open source foreign language learning app providing a customizable lesson builder...
Marc Bogonovich 05 Sep 2016
Schools that #GoOpen should #GoOpenSource

Schools that #GoOpen should #GoOpenSource

Schools can save money and provide better teaching and learning with open source.
Charlie Reisinger 24 Aug 2016 4 comments
Teaching Python and more with open educational resources

11 resources for teaching and learning Python

Brian Hall shares a few of the open source resources he used to teach his college-level Python...
Brian Hall 19 Apr 2016 6 comments
Weekly news on Opensource.com

Android ROM goes open source, new IoT app, and more news

In this week's edition of our open source news roundup, we take a look at IBM's Quarks IoT...
Joshua Allen Holm (Community Moderator) 20 Feb 2016

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