A Study of STEM Usage and Perceptions of OER at a Large Research University
tion could be the drive for using Lynda . com and GitHub ; more courses are using Open Source Software ( OSS ) for statistical purposes . Graduate students / postdocs readily use streaming videos
for instructional purposes . It is difficult to ascertain why more faculty are not using this medium ; perhaps it is a lack of awareness or due to the difficulty of knowing where to locate such materials .
Fig . 4 . Use of OER for instruction
Fig . 5 . How OER is incorporated into instructions
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