OER Africa has prepared toolkits in which users can find a collection of relevant information, guides, and templates pertaining to OERs, particularly issues around using and adapting OER materials. The purpose of the toolkits is to support the development and production of open educational materials that can be integrated into high quality programmes of learning.
The following toolkits are currently available. Help us to build practical and up-to-date toolkits by sharing your comments, suggestions, and relevant resources on our feedback page.
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Licensing and Copyright Toolkit
Copyright and licensing issues permeate discussion and debate on creation and reuse of OER and are therefore are at the heart of OER as they have important implications for creators and users, and for their institutions. This toolkit provides an overview of copyright and alternatives to copyright licensing. |
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Materials Development Toolkit
The purpose of the toolkit is to support the development and production of open educational materials that can be integrated into high quality programmes of learning. |
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Policy Review and Development Toolkit
The purpose of this toolkit is to help users to identify some of the policy implications of a decision to harness Open Education Resources (OERs). It is designed to help users to review their own institutional policy environment and where necessary institute policy changes that will facilitate collaboration and the development and sharing of OERs. |
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Using Moodle
Moodle is a open source course management software designed to support and enable instructors to create online courses that can include text and multimedia learning resources and activities. This toolkit provides more userful information about this system and how to successfully use it in your institution. |