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The Open Library at AU: Supporting Open
Access and Open Educational Resources
Colin Elliott & Elaine Fabbro
Introduction• Libraries and Open Resources
• Open Library Conceptually
• Information Literacy and Open Resources
• Site Development
• Site Content
• Questions
The Open Library Conceptually• Principles of access and the
democratization of knowledge
• Benefits across the academy
Site Development• Started alongside re-design of Library site
• Flexible structure
• Extensive tagging
• Low maintenance
Site Content• Open Access not new for AU
• Types of content
– Open Access
– Free
– Hybrid
• Feeds back to Library site as well
Colin Elliott, Manager, Web Projects & Services
Elaine Fabbro, Acting Director