2. Benefits of Open Educational Resources
Cost savings to the district and students
Gives all students equal opportunity, students in low income communities can have
access to lectures and videos for free
Helps with recruitment, due to lower student cost
No copyright issues
Instructor can customize the lessons to fit the course
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3. Challenges of Open Educational
Resources
Time consuming to comb through all the information to find what you are looking for
Materials I found for my classes seemed to be out of date
Have to judge the accuracy/ quality of the resources
Wi-Fi access and strength of Wi-Fi
Need to be comfortable with technology
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