National Repository of Open Educational Resources

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National Repository of Open Educational Resources
NROER (NATIONAL REPOSITORY OF OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES)
CountryIndia
Launched13 August 2013; 10 years ago (2013-08-13)
StatusActive
Websitenroer.gov.in

The National Repository of Open Educational Resources (NROER). NROER is developed by CIET, NCERT. It was launched during the National Conference on ICT (Information and Communication Technology) for School Education.[1] NROER was launched on 13 August 2013 in New Delhi in collaboration with the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. Metastudio, the platform hosting the repository is an initiative of Knowledge Labs, Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Mumbai. NROER hosts large number educational resources in many subjects and in different Indian languages for Primary, Secondary and Senior Secondary classes. Resources are available in different formats like Video, Image, Audio, Document and Interactive. Apart from this all NCERT books are available in Flip book format. NROER is an collaborative platform, intend to reached the un-reached[2] and institutions like SCERT, SIERT, SIE, Vigyan Prasar, CCERT, Gujarat Institute of Educational Technology (GIET), SIET and other stake holders have their share in the educational content.

Licensing[edit]

All the contents available on NROER is under Creative Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 License.[3] However, the NCERT text books are licensed to download, permitted to share "as it is" non-commercially and should be properly attributed. The republication is strictly prohibited.[4][5][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://ictschools.gov.in/sites/default/files/profile/ICT%20Conference%2013-14%20August%202013%20Brief%20Report.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ Saxena, Saomya (3 September 2013). "National Repository of Open Educational Resources (NROER): Project by MHRD".
  3. ^ "India launches National Repository of Open Educational Resources - Creative Commons". 14 August 2013.
  4. ^ "License - NCERT - Learning on the go, Govt. of India". epathshala.nic.in.
  5. ^ "License | NCERT | Learning on the go, Govt. of India". 2018-08-01. Archived from the original on 2018-08-01. Retrieved 2018-10-04.
  6. ^ "National Council Of Educational Research And Training :: Home". ncert.nic.in. Retrieved 2018-10-04.

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