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Open Access and OER

This guide covers the multifaceted ecosystem of open education and scholarship in higher education, which includes Open Access (OA), Open Educational Resources (OER), and Open Publishing.

Resources for locating and using material

Using material that is openly-licensed or freely available is one way to avoid liability and ensure an equal and equitable education for students.

Each of the example pages in this guide contain links to sites that can help you identify material that is freely available with open licenses.

KnightScholar Services, Repository, and Digital Collections

Fraser Hall Library is the home of KnightScholar Services, which encourages the creation, access, curation, and preservation of scholarly, creative, and cultural works produced by the SUNY Geneseo community.

IDS Project logo

Fraser Hall Library is the home of the award winning IDS Project, a collaboration of over 100 libraries supporting and enhancing resource sharing.