This learning object "Open Educational Resources (OER)" is designed to provide an overview of open educational resources and discuss their role in connection with digital libraries within the "Digital Library Learning" (DILL) master programme.

This learning object was developed by Sirje Virkus for "Digital Library Learning" (DILL) master students in February 2011.

This learning object has 8 hours of study time and it consists of:

• Text-based and multimedia-based study materials
• Study Guide
• Assignments
• References
• Useful Links

Technical Requirements: no special software is required, only flash player (download Adobe Flash Player) is needed.