Welcome to Owls Learn OER! Your learning includes a series of self-paced online learning modules. The seven modules can serve as an introduction to open educational resources (OER) as well as an opportunity for further exploration and discovery of OER and open education practices.

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

• Define Open Educational Resources 
• Explain the rationale for OER adoption and use
• Explain the differences between the six currently available Creative Commons licenses
• Identify repositories and other resources for finding relevant OER
• Use tools and criteria to evaluate OER 
• Recognize steps and associated criteria for adapting and creating OER with proper attribution and licensing
• Create an open educational resource