Textbook Affordability Initiatives and Open Educational Resources

This presentation investigates library support for textbook affordability initiatives and Open Educational Resources (OER) to consider the relative ...

Textbook affordability and Open Educational Resources (OER) initia- tives are proliferating across higher education. The cost of textbooks has increased ...

Textbook Affordability Initiatives and Open Educational Resources

This presentation investigates library support for textbook affordabil- ity initiatives and Open Educational Resources (OER) to consider the.

Learn More - Affordable & Open Educational Resources (A&OER)

The Affordable College Textbook Act seeks to reduce the cost of textbooks at U.S. colleges and universities by expanding the use of open textbooks (and other ...

The prevalence of textbook affordability and OER initiatives at ARL ...

This paper presents the results of a study designed to gather information about textbook affordability initiatives at university libraries that are members ...

OER & Textbook Affordability Initiatives: an Introduction

An overview of initiatives and programs supporting the use and creation of Open Educational Resources (OER) or other Affordable Course Materials at higher ...

OER for Libraries and Textbook Affordability Partners & Open Ed ...

... Open Educational Resources (OER). This session will highlight libraries' role in OER; explore how textbook affordability partners and ...

Textbook Affordability - Education Commission of the States

This brief focuses on state initiatives — legislated and not — that advance the use of OER specifically as a strategy to reduce textbook costs at the ...

Textbook Affordability & OER - Georgia Tech Library

Affordable learning resources and open educational resources (OER) are an important part of teaching at Georgia Tech. In the past, faculty would place print ...

OER & Textbook Affordability - FSU Libraries - Florida State University

FSU Libraries has been working on a number of open educational resource (OER) initiatives to increase awareness for the textbook affordability movement and ...

Introduction to Open Educational Resources – Textbook Affordability ...

Open educational resources (OER) are openly-licensed, freely available educational materials that can be modified and redistributed by users.

Textbook Affordability Initiatives and Open Educational Resources

This presentation will investigate library support for textbook affordability initiatives and Open Educational Resources (OER) to consider ...

Librarians as OER & Textbook Affordability Leaders

Librarians are critical stakeholders in institutional efforts to pursue Open Educational Resources (OER) and affordable alternatives to high-cost textbooks, ...

OER & Textbook Affordability Initiatives - Google Docs

Incentives include $3,000 for authors, and an additional $1000 to authors using student assessment in the creation/editing process. $1,000 for peer reviewers in ...

Other OER Initiatives - Textbook Alternatives & Open Educational ...

"This new initiative incentivizes instructors to use low-cost or free alternatives to expensive course materials; these can include open-access ...

Textbook Affordability Program | George Fox University

Textbook Affordability Program · Dual Strategy: Open Textbooks and Library E-books · Educause Learning Initiative (ELI) Annual Meeting 2019 Presentation · More ...

Textbook Affordability and Open Educational Resources

This workshop provides an overview of the University Libraries' affordability initiatives and introduces open educational resources (OER) as one way to help ...

Library-Led Textbook Affordability Initiatives - openoregon.org

Textbook affordability initiatives democratize knowledge, access, and opportunities, bringing equity into the classroom.

Textbook Affordability and Open Educational Resources (OER ...

This guide is an introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER) and efforts to lower student textbook and course material costs at CCC.

Open Education - SPARC

Using OER solves this problem because the material is free online, affordable in print, and can be saved forever. Resources that would otherwise go to ...