# 5 An interactive quiz question about OER

## Activity 4

About 5 minutes

Of these three institutions, which was the first to provide free online open educational resources (OER)?

The Open University
Carnegie Mellon University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

### Answer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Here’s the link to MIT's Open Courseware .

OpenLearn - An introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER)
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