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Open textbooks are textbooks released under an open license that permits their free use and re-purposing. The textbooks are freely available online, although they may also be printed if preferred. There are frequently supplemental resources that accompany each textbook, including slides, test banks, and other content. Q: What is Lyryx?
Course packs made of openly licensed course materials for educators to use, customize, and share for free. They are collaboratively designed by subject matter experts, instructors, and instructional designers.
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The above box entitled "Open Health Images" was, in part, adapted from "Finding Medical Images" by NYU Health Sciences Library, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
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Open courseware are college and university‐level educational materials intended for instructors to use. These materials are organized as courses and, in addition to textbooks, often include course planning materials and evaluation tools as well as thematic content.
Open courses are complete college and university‐level courses, usually intended for students to use.
Red Deer Polytechnic recognizes that our campus is situated on Treaty 7 land, the traditional territory of the Blackfoot, Tsuu T’ina and Stoney Nakoda peoples, and that the central Alberta region we serve falls under Treaty 6, traditional Métis, Cree and Saulteaux territory. We honour the First Peoples who have lived here since time immemorial, and we give thanks for the land where RDP sits. This is where we will strive to honour and transform our relationships with one another.