“OER had always been viewed as a really good idea but it has never caught on in mainstream.” Now, by landing a best-selling textbook used by more than a million students around the ...

Some affordability advocates fear flat-rate programs are an existential threat to free course materials. Others say they ...

The OER textbooks have already been used on multiple Texas campuses as a part of a pilot program, including schools within Temple Independent School District. Pilot districts and teachers who used ...

Funded by the Office of the Provost and the Libraries, this annual grant program gives $5,000, individualized support, and technical assistance to faculty who replace their commercial textbooks with ...

The Inner Peace Outer Peace Reader was developed with support from the Open Educational Resources Grant. To address the high costs of textbooks and other academic resources, the Brandeis Library and ...

This led me to explore the possibility of a fully OER textbook for undergraduate students in my field. I initially approached the University Library’s OER team to scope out the support that might be ...

the UNG Press is the leading university press in the state for Open Educational Resources (OER) and Open Textbooks. Our structure comprises an advisory and a faculty board with scholars across all ...

Northern Essex Community College is partnering with Framingham State University to develop free course materials and ...

Instructors and digital learning leaders alike overwhelmingly believe textbooks are too expensive and support the use of open educational resources and other low-cost alternatives. But their support ...

Therefore, a mismatch exists between the needs of students and the content of existing mental health-related textbooks. This project will entail the latter end of the OER development, focused on ...