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Creating open educational resources
Are you interested in creating your own open educational resources? This free course, Creating open educational resources, will help you to write a learning course and provide you with links to various resources for open-learning materials. You will learn about the different purposes of self-instruction and receive advice about the techniques and strategies to help the learner.
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After studying this course, you should be able to:
- state personal motivation for producing and using OERs
- evaluate some examples of educational resources for active open learning
- plan a structured learning experience using a range of resources
- produce, release and use OER
- understand how to evaluate teaching resources.
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