OER Africa
5.6#25 in open educational resource platformsWeb
VisitOER Africa vs OpenStax
What both publish
| Fact | OER Africa | OpenStax |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | Its work supports academics, academic librarians, leaders, and other stakeholders in African higher education institutions. | OpenStax provides free, openly licensed textbooks and affordable technology for introductory courses. |
| Founded | 2008 | 2012 |
| Integrations | The maker pages reviewed describe hosting resources and downloadable Moodle backups; they do not state software integrations. | Assignable supports LTI 1.3 and major LMS platforms including Blackboard, Canvas, D2L Brightspace, and Moodle. |
OER Africa plans
No prices published.
OpenStax plans
- OpenStax textbooksFree
- OpenStax AssignablePriced on request
Pick OER Africa if…
It suits African higher-education institutions, academic staff, educators, and learners seeking reusable teaching materials and professional-development resources. It also suits groups that want to adapt openly licensed content.
Pick OpenStax if…
OpenStax suits students seeking free introductory-course textbooks and educators who need course materials or LMS assignments. Some student features and a small number of titles require an account.