5 Putting ‘open’ into practice

5.1 Introduction

This section of the course takes a closer look at a range of open practices, why and how you might want to consider measuring the impact of the resources you create or use, and suggests some ideas for next steps in developing your own practice.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this section of the course you should:

• have explored a range of other open practices
• have a better understanding of the challenges and benefits of measuring the impact of a resource you create or use
• considered a range of possible next steps and planned your own ‘open’ journey for the next few months.