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Open Educational Resources (OER)

This guide provides resources and tools for faculty wishing to implement open educational resources (OER) in their courses.

Open Textbook Examples

Business Law and the Legal Environment

Business Law and the Legal Environment and the Legal Environment

Full text: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/business-law-and-the-legal-environment/view

 

Foundations of Business Law

Foundations of Business Law

Full text: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/foundations-of-business-law-and-legal-environment/view

Additional Course Materials for Legal Studies

Below are OER collections containing a variety of Legal Studies related course materials (e.g., readings, quizzes, simulations, assignments, and more). Since Legal Studies encompasses a variety of subject areas, you can search the following OER collections using keywords related to your specific courses.

Search OER Commons for Communication Studies course materials
Search OER Commons using keywords related to your specific courses.
Link: https://tinyurl.com/y8swavnj

 

Search MERLOT for Communication Studies OER
Search MERLOT using keywords related to your specific courses.
Link: http://www.merlot.org/merlot/advSearchMaterials.htm



SEARCH TIP: OER Commons and Merlot allow you to further limit results by sub-disciplines and material type.