OER Award 2016: Award for Open Educational Resources - Teacher Online

"The German UNESCO Commission drew from the online course 'COER13' (Online Course to OER 2013) with the special prize 'OER about OER'. 'The online course COER13 clearly explains succinctly what Open Educational Resources are. He is a great asset for OER novices and experts alike. COER13 shows in an impressive way that the common forms and further development of educational materials under open licenses an instrument of quality assurance. All course pages, content and tools are education stakeholders and interested parties for free use under a Creative Commons license. by awarding the special prize 'OER about OER' we characterize this high quality work and hope for many imitators in Germany and beyond,' said Minister Walter Hirche, board member of the German Commission for UNESCO."