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Open Educational Resources-SWOT analysis
Barry Hendrix, Instructor, Skagit Valley College
Strengths and Opportunities
▪ Cost savings: for the student, for the instructor, for the institution
▪ Opportunity to collaborate with peers▪ Gives published works a larger audience▪ Many resources can be combined to create a
robust course▪ Provides equal educational access regardless of
income
Weaknesses and Threats
▪ Quality of OER resources are often unvetted▪ Resources are often created with grant funding
and are unsustainable▪ Opening your resource through a Creative
Commons License is not revocable▪ Authors gain no income from their creative work▪ Resource subject areas are limited
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