How and Where to find Open Educational Resources (OER)

Henry Trotter

University of South Africa (UNISA) : 18 March 2015

Research PhD

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How: via general search

How to find OERvia search engines

How: via general search (Google Advanced Search)

http://www.google.com/advanced_search

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How: via general search (Creative Commons Search)

http://search.creativecommons.org/

How: via photo/image search (Google Advanced Image Search)

http://www.google.com/advanced_image_search

How: via photo/image search (Google Advanced Image Search)

http://www.google.com/advanced_image_search

How: via photo/image search (Google Advanced Image Search)

http://www.google.com/advanced_image_search

How: via photo/image search (Creative Commons Search)

http://search.creativecommons.org/

How: via photo/image search (Creative Commons Search)

Flickr via http://search.creativecommons.org/

How: via photo/image search (Creative Commons Search)

Google Images via http://search.creativecommons.org/

How: via photo/image search

http://commons.wikimedia.org/

https://images.google.com/

http://eol.org/

www.openbeelden.nl/

www.alegriphotos.com/

http://pixabay.com/en/

www.picdrome.com/

www.flickr.com/

http://dryicons.com/www.europeana.eu/portal/

www.plos.org/

https://openclipart.org/ www.vecteezy.com/

How: via video search (YouTube through CC Search)

http://search.creativecommons.org/

How: via video search (YouTube through CC Search)

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How: via video search

www.ted.com/

https://archive.org/index.php

www.open-video.org/

https://archive.org/details/aljazeeramedia

How: via audio/music search

www.jamendo.com/en

www.freesound.org/

http://ccmixter.org/

http://freemusicarchive.org/

https://soundcloud.com/

www.freeloops.com/ https://archive.org/index.php

Where: general OER directories (OER Commons)

https://www.oercommons.org/

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Where: general OER directories

www.oerafrica.org/

https://amser.org/

http://serc.carleton.edu/index.html

www.readwritethink.org/

https://p2pu.org/en/

www.saylor.org/

www.klascement.net/?hl=en

Where: OpenUCT

http://open.uct.ac.za/

Where: OpenUCT

http://open.uct.ac.za/

Where: OpenUCT

http://open.uct.ac.za/

Where: OpenUCT

http://open.uct.ac.za/

Where: OpenUCT

http://open.uct.ac.za/

Where: Recorded lectures & video tutorial platforms

www.khanacademy.org/http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/audio-video-courses/

http://webcast.berkeley.edu/

http://oyc.yale.edu/

www.openculture.com/freeonlinecourses

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/itunes-u/

www.harvard.edu/itunes

https://itunes.stanford.edu/

www.ox.ac.uk/itunes-u

Where: Open Book/Textbook directories

www.gutenberg.org/

www.openculture.com/free_textbooks

www.intratext.com/

www.siyavula.com/www.ck12.org/

www.collegeopentextbooks.org/

http://openstaxcollege.org/

http://open.bccampus.ca/

Where: Presentation sources

www.slideshare.net/

https://speakerdeck.com/

www.slidesnack.com/

www.authorstream.com/share-presentations-online/

Where: Simulation and animation sources

www.bitstrips.com/

http://xkcd.com/

https://phet.colorado.edu/

http://bestanimations.com/

Where: Modular course components

www.wikiversity.org/

www.curriki.org/http://cnx.org/

www.merlot.org/merlot/index.htm

http://wikieducator.org/Main_Page

www.jorum.ac.uk/

Where: Complete courses

http://oli.cmu.edu/

www.oeconsortium.org/courses/

http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm

www.open.edu/openlearn/

www.saylor.org/

http://opencourselibrary.org/

Credits

Prepared by:

Henry Trotter – henry.trotter@uct.ac.za / trotterhenry@hotmail.com

Slides inspired by the presentations of Paul Stacey, Shihaam Shaikh and the Open Professionals Education Network (OPEN).

See Paul Stacey’s OER presentations at: http://www.slideshare.net/pstacey

See Shihaam Shaikh’s “Finding Open Stuff” presentation at: https://open.uct.ac.za/handle/11427/2346

See also the “Find OER” site by the Open Professionals Education Network (OPEN): https://open4us.org/find-oer/

License

How and Where to Find Open Educational Resources (OER) by Henry Trotter is licensed under a

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.