OER (Open Educational Resources): Using OERs

Achieve.org offers these eight rubrics that consider quality, potential efficacy, and accessibility of materials. The rubrics are available in a downloadable .pdf format.

Printable checklist created by Austin Community College. Faculty can print and consult this list when considering materials for their classes.
"Checklist for Evaluating Open Educational Resources (OER)" by ACC Office of Instructional & Faculty Development is licensed under CC BY 4.0

Here, Affordable Learning Georgia offers 6 selection criteria for choosing open textbooks.

This Word doc is part of an online course that guides instructors through the process of finding and implementing OERs. This is a concise list of points to consider when selecting OERs.

BC Campus' text on adoption of OERs, with sections on usage and tracking usage of open textbooks and other OER.

One instructor from a Texas community college modifies OER course material to better meet the needs and interests of her students, and shares tips with other instructors.

This book (which is free to download or read online) is aimed at the brand new open resource users.

OER Commons offers a collection of training webinars covering topics like utilization, curation, and remixing of OERs.

Though written for instructors using TESS-India specific OER, this free, 30 hour online course is worth browsing for ideas about finding, evaluating, and implementing OERs. Course material can be downloaded in several forms, including ebook formats.