There are three ways in which instructors can work with Open Educational Resources. These three ways are as follows:
Check out this wiki entry on best practices to provide an attribution statement for items using a work published under a Creative Commons license.
Adopting an OER allows you to provide your students an alternative to expensive textbooks. The steps below will help you adopt an OER.
Before adapting/editing an OER, specifically an open textbook, consider the below questions. The answers to these questions will give you insights on the level of effort involved in modifying an open textbook.
It is highly recommended that you read MODIFYING AN OPEN TEXTBOOK: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW from Open Textbook Network, before adapting a textbook.