Open Educational Resources (OER) for Inclusive Digital Learning in Higher Education
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Title
Open Educational Resources (OER) for Inclusive Digital Learning in Higher Education
Subject
Open Educational Resources (OER), Digital Learning, Inclusive Education, Accessibility in Higher Education
Description
OER Commons is a public digital library of open educational resources. It provides free and openly licensed teaching materials, textbooks, and online courses across multiple disciplines. HEIs can integrate these materials into their curricula to support inclusive and equitable education.
Creator
ISKME (Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education)
Source
Derived from contributions by educators, institutions, and subject-matter experts worldwide
Publisher
OER Commons (Managed by ISKME)
Date
Ongoing (Resources continuously updated)
Contributor
Educators, universities, instructional designers, accessibility advocates
Rights
Open access under various Creative Commons licenses
Free to use, adapt, and redistribute depending on specific license (CC-BY, CC-BY-SA, CC-BY-NC, etc.)
Free to use, adapt, and redistribute depending on specific license (CC-BY, CC-BY-SA, CC-BY-NC, etc.)
Relation
Related to open-access textbooks, inclusive curriculum development, and digital learning strategies
Format
Digital textbooks, lesson plans, online courses, multimedia content, PDFs, and interactive tools
Language
English (Many resources available in Spanish, French, and other languages)
Type
Digital Learning Repository, Open Educational Resource (OER)
Identifier
OER Commons - Open Higher Education Repository
Coverage
Global (Accessible to HEIs worldwide)
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Citation
ISKME (Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education)
, “Open Educational Resources (OER) for Inclusive Digital Learning in Higher Education,” digital4allOER, accessed May 5, 2025, https://digital4alloer.ucd.ie/items/show/25.