---
title: "Open Educational Resources"
type: "article"
space: "The Teaching & Learning Centre"
author: "Ashley Ribbel"
created: 2020-11-07T19:41:09Z
updated: 2025-03-14T22:20:59Z
tags: ["course-design", "course-resources", "oer", "open-educational-resources", "teaching", "teaching-and-learning", "teaching-and-learning-centre"]
url: "https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/articles/press-release/6481/open-educational-resources"
---

# Open Educational Resources

**Faculty Guide to Open Educational Resources and Other Alternatives for Textbooks**

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**This guide is meant to help you navigate the world of Open Educational Resources.**

[What are OERs?](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/articles/press-release/6484/what-are-oers "What are OERs?")

[Find OERs](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/articles/press-release/6489/find-oers "Find OERs")

[Adapt OERs](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/articles/press-release/6490/adapt-oers "Adapt OERs")

[Create OERs](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/articles/press-release/6491/create-oers "Create OERs")

[Open Platforms](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/articles/press-release/7842/open-platforms "Open Platforms")

[OER Accessibility](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/articles/press-release/6492/oer-accessibility "OER Accessibility")

[Who can help me with OERs?](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/articles/press-release/6493/who-can-help-me-with-oers "Who can help me with OERs?")

[Seneca OER Examples](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/articles/press-release/6488/seneca-oer-examples "Seneca OER Examples")

[OER Workflows](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/articles/press-release/6487/oer-workflows "OER Workflows")

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Teaching & Learning Centre articles:

- [Save Money and Time with Open Education Resources!](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/blogs/updates/18728/save-money-and-time-with-open-education-resources "Save Money and Time with Open Education Resources!")
- [Open Educational Resources \(OER\) and Seneca: A Quick Update](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/blogs/updates/16641/open-educational-resources-oer-and-seneca-a-quick-update "Open Educational Resources (OER) and Seneca: A Quick Update")
- [No Additional Cost Resources](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/blogs/updates/16263/no-additional-cost-resources "No Additional Cost Resources")

Other OER resources from the Teaching & Learning Centre:

- [Exploring and Evaluating Open Educational Resources nutshell](https://teachingandlearning.senecapolytechnic.ca/nutshell/f20/module05/) — a self-paced online module
- [Episode 1: Adapting an Open Text](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/articles/press-release/8381/episode-1-adapting-an-open-text "Episode 1: Adapting an Open Text") — an episode of "Teaching and Learning Stories from the Field," a podcast from Seneca’s Teaching & Learning Centre

OERs in the Academic Newsletter:

- featuring Michael Wade and Melissa Warner from Seneca Business
- featuring Debi Tziatis from Seneca Business
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[Seneca OER Committee](https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/the-teaching-learning-centre/articles/press-release/6486/seneca-oer-committee "Seneca OER Committee")

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