Authors : Rokade S.G.
Page Nos : 121-125
Description :
In modern information era now the digital resources are readily available from many sources
and those contents are available by the teachers and learners through the internet. In this paper study
the role of LIS professiona
l on OER, there are a number of libraries and library consortiums that have
taken the forefoot in producing resources for all. Librarians, whose ranks are filled with specialists and
experts in a variety of fields, can be contributors to the open education
al commons by creating OERs
themselves. India is becoming an active player not only in the open source software movement, but also
in the Open Access (OA) movement and also the movement of Open Educational Resources. By this OERs
and open educational movem
ent the resourceful librarian with vision, who stays abreast and remains
open to the changing trends in the educational world, who is knowledgeable of available resources both
print and online, and who also gains experience with changing technologies, beco
mes an essential
partner in the collaborative educational efforts of both instructor and student
.