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Resource Quality Guidelines
Open Author provides a place for the creation of educationally sound materials. We ask educators to build OER that: Are up to date and contain active...
Tue, 5 Feb, 2019 at 7:47 AM
Import from Google Docs
When you use the Open Author tool in OER Commons to create an educational resource, you are able to import materials that you had previously created in Goo...
Thu, 11 Jun, 2020 at 9:51 AM
Create a resource with Open Author
Create and customize open educational resources to meet your needs and the needs of your learners.  You can use Open Author to create resources with both i...
Tue, 26 Nov, 2019 at 8:18 AM
Supported file types
Below are support file types in Open Author. File size limit is 750MB.  Image JPEG, TIFF, GIF, PNG, SVG Documents DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, PPT, PPTX, P...
Thu, 5 Dec, 2019 at 11:23 AM
Import a Word Document from OneDrive
When you use the Open Author tool to create an educational resource, you are able to import materials that you had previously created in Word from OneDrive....
Mon, 30 Dec, 2019 at 8:57 AM
Accessibility Checker
Accessibility Checker is a function within Open Author usable to instantly identify any accessibility issues and solve any issues that are found.  It identi...
Mon, 12 Aug, 2024 at 1:06 PM
Google Drive and OER Commons: Best Practices
If you would like to create or share open educational resources on OER Commons using Google Drive or GSuite, there are a few things to keep in mind. We are ...
Tue, 10 Sep, 2024 at 10:00 PM