Open Educational Resources: rethinking content production

Course description

Objectives

• Understand the origin and dissemination of the OER concept worldwide and in Brazil.
• Understand the characteristics of OER.
• Understand the principles of Open Education and the relationship between OE and OER.
• Understand the difference between open content and free content.
• Understand copyright legislation.
• Understand the types of open licenses.

Study units

• 1
  Open Education: history and characteristics of OER
• 2
  Copyright law and the use of licenses

Dedication

• Theoretical study (80%)
• Activity (20%)

Student commitment

• Access
• Study
• Perform activity