If you are interested in creating your own OER, feel free to use any of these resources:
Accessibility Toolkit, 2nd Edition
Guidelines on how to create an open textbook accessible for all learners.
A book designed for authors of open textbooks. Includes checklists and tips on how to produce your own textbook.
Five Rules of Textbook Development
A digital book publishing platform for open texts and for the creation and sharing of student work.
A customized space for groups to create and share collections associated with a project or institution.
Guidelines for publishing your own OER, with editing and remixing features.
This book will help you get started in designing and publishing OER.
Provides a short workshop to learn about OER, links to OER resources (many already on this LibGuide), an attribution builder, and OER stories.
Learn how to publish an open textbook on your own server.
Ensure that your work is appropriately licensed through Creative Commons.
There are 6 types of Creative Commons licenses. Use the Creative Commons License Chooser to help decide the best license for your work.
Awarding large-scale OER grants since 2002
Open Educational Resources Grant Program
Funded by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Awards from the U.S. Department of Education