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OER and Creative Commons: Example of a Collection

A how-to guide for Creative Commons and OER.

Below is an example of how an OER text combined as a collection.


In the below example, all of the content from the first book, "Book: The Information Literacy Users Guide," by Bernnard et. al., is used, and chapter four from the book "Technical Writing," by DeSilva which has been added to the beginning of the compiled work.

Image of book cover for Information Literacy by Bernnard et. al.

Book 1

First OER textbook.

Image of book cover Technical Writing by DeSilva

Book 2

Second OER book.