Open education

Open education is a core element of open scholarship. It supports teachers and learners to access, use and adapt educational resources to best suit their needs.

Open Educational Resources

Open Educational Resources (OERs) are freely accessible and openly licensed teaching and learning materials that can be reused, shared, revised and remixed.

Open publishing

Create new or adapted works published with an open licence, to enhance student access to materials and your impact in teaching.

Attribution Builder for Creative Commons

An online tool that helps you generate Creative Commons attribution statements. Link will open in a new tab.

International Open Access Week: 23-29 October

Open Scholarship is the practice of applying the principles of openness in what we do as a university. It ensures research is visible and accessible, and learning is collaborative and flexible.

More about Open Access at RMIT adn this year's theme

Introducing Pressbooks

With Pressbooks, you can edit existing open textbooks, or create your own textbook and add interactive elements like quizzes, video and audio to your course content. Want to find out more?

Watch the 'Introducing Pressbooks!' webinar recording

Featured open book

RMIT Wellbeing have created this course to build staff confidence in responding to students in distress in a way that respects the boundaries of their role.

Check out the full catalogue of RMIT Open Press books.

View the 'Protocols for assisting distressed students: Essentials'

Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Luwaytini' by Mark Cleaver, Palawa.

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