Over two years, estimated costs have fallen as textbook affordability initiatives in Oregon’s colleges have grown. This webinar will cover the research design, results, and lessons learned in collecting this unique data set. Read more…
Steven Bell, Associate University Librarian at Temple University, shares findings from his research on the relationship between academic libraries and college bookstores. Read more…
Meredith Schreiber, Chemeketa’s Bookstore Director, presents highlights and takeaways from this year’s Textbook Affordability Conference. Read more…
Over two years, estimated course materials costs have fallen as textbook affordability initiatives in Oregon’s community colleges have grown. Read more…
Is there an economic model that keeps funding flowing from the right sources, to the right people, to reliably continue this important work? Read more…
This post explores whether ROI is an appropriate yardstick to measure whether OER initiatives are sustainable. Read more…
Librarians as Open Education Leaders released a new research report exploring collaborations on open courses between librarians and disciplinary faculty members. Read more…
The Pacific Northwest OER Directory is a curated list of resources and toolkits, people, and distribution lists for academic librarians interested in textbook affordability. Read more…
The 2016-17 OER grant projects are complete – congratulations grantees! 8,370 students at 21 institutions have saved over $1,000,000 to date. Read more…
The 2015 OER Grant projects continue to extend their impact one year later. Read more…