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OPEN EDUCATION
RESOURCES
BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES
By: Anna Baldwin
BENEFITS OF OER
Increased student engagement – meeting students on their level
Cost savings – critical to counteract rising costs of education and
increase access
Access to high quality materials – that educators may not have time
to produce
Greater flexibility – texts and media can change along with subject
area
Enhances flipped classrooms – leaving class time for discussions and
problem solving
CHALLENGES OF OER
Difficult at times to find materials relevant to the topic
May be difficult to find high-quality materials
Time consuming to search through abundance of resources
Problems with technology may prevent access to materials
Copyright information may be difficult to locate

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Open education resources - benefits and challenges - Anna Baldwin

  • 1. OPEN EDUCATION RESOURCES BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES By: Anna Baldwin
  • 2. BENEFITS OF OER Increased student engagement – meeting students on their level Cost savings – critical to counteract rising costs of education and increase access Access to high quality materials – that educators may not have time to produce Greater flexibility – texts and media can change along with subject area Enhances flipped classrooms – leaving class time for discussions and problem solving
  • 3. CHALLENGES OF OER Difficult at times to find materials relevant to the topic May be difficult to find high-quality materials Time consuming to search through abundance of resources Problems with technology may prevent access to materials Copyright information may be difficult to locate