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Open Educational Resources

For those interested in creating or using open educational resources

Welcome!

Library books spelling "Open"

"Brigham Young University faculty survey seeks to advance open education through academic libraries" by opensourceway is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

Welcome to Dalhousie University's guide to Open Educational Resources! Inside, you will find information on what they are and how they can be used. It includes best practices, how to adapt, adopt, and create OER to suit your purposes. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns regarding this page or Open Educational Resources in general, please feel free to contact us!

All information regarding how you can get support at Dalhousie can be found under the "Support at Dal" tab. 

OER at Dal

Autumn Coloured Trees Reflected in a Lake - Textbo

Environmental Science: A Canadian Perspective by Bill Freedman

Dal Libraries recently launched our first in-house produced open textbook, Environmental Science: A Canadian Perspective by renowned conservation biologist and Dalhousie faculty member Bill Freedman (1950–2015).