Southwestern Oregon Campus Report
SOCC faculty and librarians are participating in meetings, workshops, and statewide efforts to support OER. Converting just one math course has saved students over $45,000 since 2012. Read more…
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Klamath Campus Report
A pilot to begin replacing print textbooks with no- or low-cost OERs for English, business, writing, and art classes at Klamath Community College is projected to realize cost savings to students of between $10,000-$12,000, with the potential for over $70,000 in savings if all sections make the switch. Read more…
Central Oregon Campus Report
Central Oregon Community College will host an OER Day on June 5 at the COCC campus. Faculty, librarians, and students are actively pursuing OER at COCC. Read more…
Linn-Benton Campus Report
Richenda Hawkins, Library Department Chair, summarizes textbook affordability efforts underway at Linn-Benton. The library spent $582 and a relatively modest amount of staff time to save students an estimated $16,435 to $22,977 per year. Based on these numbers, every library dollar spent represents a student savings of up to $40! Read more…