From: Carol Hutchins <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 21:59:04 -0400
The Open Textbook Project run through American Institute of Mathematics
is explained here:
http://aimath.org/textbooks/
The Open Textbook Initiative at American Institute of Mathematics in California
http://aimath.org/textbooks/
is a very good effort. One discipline only.
-- Carol
On Apr 14, 2014, at 8:04 PM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> From: Richard James <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 11:42:36 -0400
>
> MERLOT II (http://info.merlot.org/merlothelp/index.htm#merlot_collection.htm)
> lists OER of various media types that have been subject to its open
> peer-review process. The quality of their resources seems uniformly
> high, so you could do worse than select from what they have available.
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 7:04 AM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> From: Charlotte Roh <[log in to unmask]>
>> Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 12:29:50 -0400
>>
>> Hm, this is interesting question. I know there are videos on how to evaluate
>> websites or Wikipedia, but I don't know about OERs. This might be because
>> there are so many different types of multimedia.
>>
>> We don't include evaluation on our libguide
>> (http://guides.library.umass.edu/oer) but when I mention that certain
>> resources are peer-reviewed, faculty definitely appreciate it.
>>
>> If you get any responses off list, I'd be interested to hear them!
>>
>> Best,
>> Charlotte
>>
>>
>> Charlotte Roh
>> Scholarly Communications Resident Librarian
>> W.E.B. Du Bois Library
>> University of Massachusetts
>> Amherst, MA 01003
>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>> From: "TAYLOR, TUCKER" <[log in to unmask]>
>> Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 14:28:54 +0000
>>
>> Hi all-
>>
>> I'm working on a libguide about open educational resources, mainly focused
>> on materials used in teaching. I wanted to include a page
>> about how to evaluate open educational resources. Can anyone point
>> me to some good sources? I'm particularly interested in short video, but
>> would be happy for any information that could be useful for my faculty and
>> students to use to evaluate this information.
>>
>> Thanks very much-
>>
>> Tucky
>>
>> Tucker Taylor
>> Head, Circulation Department
>> Thomas Cooper Library
>> University of South Carolina
>> Columbia, SC 29208
>> [log in to unmask]
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