SPARC-ACRL forum "Understanding the Implications of Open Education: MOOCs and More" June 29, 2013
Open Data
Open Educational Resources (OER)
Open Data Commons
Provides legal tools for offering and using open data.
Panton Principles
A set of principles that facilitate open sharing of science data.
Connexions
An online community where people share OER for reuse.
DiscoverEd
A search engine for finding OER. The metadata displayed in the search results includes the licensing conditions and subject information of the OER.
ODEPO (Open Database of Educational Projects and Organizations)
A wiki database of OER projects and organizations involved in providing free online educational content.
OER
A portal dedicated to different topics about OER.
OER Commons
A hub for finding and sharing OER.
Open Academics
A catalog of open textbooks to be reviewed by faculty members.
OpenCourseWare Consortium
A place where people can find course materials made freely available by participating institutions of the consortium. It also offers a toolkit that helps universities create and build their OpenCourseWare sites to share their course materials online.
Towards a Global Infrastructure For Sharing Learning Resources
A summary of recommendations that help make OER more searchable and discoverable.