After the initial shock and depression of realizing that I wouldn’t get to see any of my students face-to-face for a long time, I realized: I don’t have a textbook for my Spring 2020 Math 110 class, and class starts in two weeks. Read more…
Too often, faculty assume that the “O” in “OER” stands for “online” rather than “open.” Petting zoo collections are a fun and practical way to show that OER are available in many formats. Read more…
Courses with the no-cost and low-cost designation in the schedule at 19 institutions are estimated to have saved over 375,000 students (by headcount) in 21,000 course sections approximately $34 million in two academic years. Read more…
Mt Hood Community College librarian Heather White joined the first cohort in the Certificate in OER Librarianship. Read more…
What is the estimated student savings represented by the statewide no-cost/low-cost schedule designation? Read more…
Clackamas Community College recently transitioned its campus store to Barnes & Noble management. CCC librarians contributed significant recommendations related to OER, library resources, academic freedom, and the LMS. Read more…
Join representatives from two of Oregon’s community colleges for a report on a national conference and a campus update. Read more…
Open Oregon Educational Resources recognizes OER champions who have done outstanding open education work in Oregon’s community colleges. Congratulations champions! Read more…
Lane hired a new OER librarian, who estimates that students will potentially save up to $273,063 for Winter 2017 through use of OER. Read more…
The Veterans’ Services department of Klamath Community College has partnered with the KCC Learning Resource Center to find OER materials to replace the costly textbooks currently used in all of the college’s “M Courses.” Read more…