Week 1 explores what Open Educational Resources are, along with the experiences of university teachers and practitioners around the world: here you can find the main points covered. The following tables collect the direct links to the videos on the topics covered, to support your exploration of the contents.

Remember to use the course index on the left side of the page to explore more content!


Let's start: what are OER?
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Let's start: what are OERs?

Paola Corti, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

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OERs, MOOCs and Third Mission

Susanna Sancassani, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

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The perspective of Anant Agarwal

Anant Agarwal, CEO @ edX and Professor at MIT, USA

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UNESCO and OER philosophy

Rory McGreal, Athabasca University, Canada

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The OERs scenario
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Think about your attitude to reusing resources

Paola Corti, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

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Copyright, Copyleft and Public Domain

Andrea Zanni, digital librarian, Italy

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CC and the 5 Rs of OERs

Cable Green, Creative Commons, USA

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OpenCourseWare at MIT

Joseph Pickett, MIT OpenCourseWare, USA

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Are OERs a possible way to go?  Jane-Frances Agbu, NOUN, Nigeria  View content

(Re)using OERs - a story
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Use and reuse of OERs: a story

Ariane Dumont, Western Switzerland University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland

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Choose and use OERs

Ariane Dumont, Western Switzerland University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland

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OERs adaptation and (re)location

Ariane Dumont, Western Switzerland University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland

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