Browse Books by Keyword: "Openness"

Learning Objectives Understand concepts of copyright, public domain, fair use, and open licensing; Find open educational resources (OER) online; Recognize how to cite and share OER. Copyright is established in federal law and varies from …

Learning Objectives Define Open Educational Resources (OER); Identify types of OER, benefits of using OER in teaching and learning, examples of OER used in K-12 education, and platforms to search for and share OER. As a teacher working in an ele…

Open educational resources are materials used to support education that may be freely accessed, reused, modified and shared by anyone.Stephen H. Foerster wrote: This is simple, accurate, and effective. I'm not sure I'd really support the idea of an "…

The terms "open content" and "open educational resources" describe any copyrightable work (traditionally excluding software, which is described by other terms like "open source") that is either (1) in the public domain or (2) licensed in a manner tha…

Researchers, educators, policymakers, and other education stakeholders hope and anticipate that openness and open scholarship will generate positive outcomes for education and scholarship. Given the emerging nature of open practices, educators and sc…

Researchers, educators, policymakers, and other education stakeholders hope and anticipate that openness and open scholarship will generate positive outcomes for education and scholarship. Given the emerging nature of open practices, educators and sc…