Research Guides: Open Educational Resources: Modifying or creating OER

Modifying Open Textbooks

LibreTexts Platform for modifying and creating OER that is very flexible and has features not available in Pressbooks.
LibreTexts Video - Creation of text Delmar Larsen of UC Davis shows the flexibility of textbook creation in LibreTexts.
OER Creation Platforms
Creation of OER tools and assessments.
The OER Starter Kit For instructors just starting out in the OER creation process.
Pressbooks Easily create professional quality print and ebook editions.
Pressbooks in Canvas
Integrate your text with Canvas.
Pressbooks Intro Video
Pressbooks User Guide Online book that shows you how to create your own book using Pressbooks.
Hypothesis
Open source annotation software that is similar to Perusall.
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Students can annotate and contribute to text.

Creative Commons License Info. Open resources have licenses that indicate how the material can and cannot be used. This is a guide to licenses.

Creative Commons and Copyright David Wiley's presentation template on copyright and Creative Commons.

OER Attribution Builder Citing open learning objects you've found is easy with this tool.
Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Open Educational Resources A Guide for Authors, Adaptors, and Adopters of Openly Licensed Teaching and Learning Materials.

Crowd Share Assessment of OER Google sheet where users can read and input info on different OER, including homework.
OpenStax Tech Scout Tool to find reviews and assessments of the various OpenStax books and homework products.