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A few resources on OER:


 * Basic OER definition -- Part of WikiEducator professional development materials.
 * Educause list of resource on OER: http://www.educause.edu/Resources/Browse/OER/25442 (Note that the OER Foundation and WIkiEducator are listed - -you're in good company here ;-))
 * A Basic Guide to Open Educational Resources (OER) published by the Commonwealth of Learning and Unesco: http://www.col.org/resources/publications/Pages/detail.aspx?PID=357
 * Open Educational Resources (OER) Background and Action Report for Bilateral and Multilateral Agencies Project. Provides a comprehensive summary of OER projects around the world. http://www.paulwest.org/public/Background_and_action_paper_on_OER.pdf
 * OER Handbook for Educators. Can download a fee print version from Lulu. An interesting example of a published book that was authored collaboratively in WikiEducator (see: http://wikieducator.org/OER_Handbook/educator_version_one )