Open Educational Resources

The video tutorial discusses the benefits of using multimedia and Open Educational Resources (OER) in teaching. It highlights three types of resources: content for teaching, media for student projects, and tools for content transformation. A checklist is provided to evaluate OER, focusing on credibility, endorsements, effectiveness, licensing, and accessibility. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of trusted sources and asking the right questions when selecting resources.

What is the first step recommended when searching for multimedia and open educational resources?

• Avoid asking questions

• Use only paid resources

• Begin with trusted sources

• Start with any available resources

Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of resources mentioned?

• Content for teaching

• Media for student projects

• Financial resources for schools

• Tools for transforming content

Which organization is mentioned as having a large collection of educational resources?

• The American Red Cross

• National Geographic

• The World Health Organization

• The United Nations

What should you check to ensure you have the right to use an educational resource?

• The color scheme of the resource

• The creator's biography

• The resource's license

• The number of downloads

Why is it important to check for accessibility in educational resources?

• To reduce the cost of resources

• To increase the resource's popularity

• To make sure resources can be used by all students

• To ensure resources are visually appealing