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Accessible Language

Chapter Objectives

  • Analyze the role of language as a barrier to accessing OERs.
  • Explain the barriers and impact specialized academic terminologies can have in OER adoption.
  • Examine the importance of safe language as an accessibility consideration.
  • Plan for alt-texts and accessible video descriptions in OER content.

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Accessible Open Educational Resources Adoption Considerations Copyright © 2024 by Ann Gagne; Ibrahim Berrada; kdakhilalian; Tabitha Doney; Veronika Fendler; and Natalie Patterson is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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