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open educational resource

educational materials that can be freely and reused
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open educational resource

Summary

open educational resource ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (558 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • open educational resource is associated with the free-culture movement movement[2].
  • open educational resource is a type of instructional materials[3].
  • open educational resource's Commons category is recorded as Open educational resources[4].
  • open educational resource's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Open educational resources[5].
  • open educational resource's Commons gallery is recorded as Open Educational Resources[6].
  • open educational resource's described at URL is recorded as https://offenebildungsressourcen.de/offene-bildungsressourcen/[7].
  • open educational resource's external data available at URL is recorded as https://es.unesco.org/themes/tic-educacion/rea[8].
  • open educational resource's external data available at URL is recorded as https://en.unesco.org/themes/ict-education/oer[9].
  • open educational resource's described by source is recorded as Open Science Thesaurus[10].
  • open educational resource's partially coincident with is recorded as copyleft[11].
  • open educational resource's partially coincident with is recorded as Creative Commons Corporation[12].
  • open educational resource's used by is recorded as student[13].
  • open educational resource's used by is recorded as teacher[14].
  • open educational resource's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'OER'}[15].
  • open educational resource's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'REA'}[16].
  • open educational resource's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'OOH'}[17].
  • open educational resource's uses is recorded as web page[18].
  • open educational resource's uses is recorded as book[19].
  • open educational resource's uses is recorded as audiobook[20].
  • open educational resource's uses is recorded as podcast show[21].
  • open educational resource's uses is recorded as multimedia[22].
  • open educational resource's uses is recorded as syllabus[23].
  • open educational resource's uses is recorded as Open textbook[24].
  • open educational resource's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject COVID-19[25].
  • open educational resource's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Open access[26].

Body

Definition and Type

open educational resource is a type of instructional materials[3].

Use and Application

Recorded used by include student[13] and teacher[14].

Movements and Schools

open educational resource is associated with the free-culture movement movement[2].

Why It Matters

open educational resource ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (558 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

book eLearn Magazine Open Science Thesaurus

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . data.loterre.fr. Retrieved . data.loterre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . es.unesco.org. es.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). open educational resource. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/open-educational-resource
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_open-educational-resource_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{open educational resource}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/open-educational-resource}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Partially coincident with → copyleft, Creative Commons Corporation
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Open educational resources
    Uses → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|11 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 28036, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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