OER grant ideas? Hold that thought…
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Call for Poster Session Proposals: Open Educational Resources Symposium 2018
Call for poster proposals at Open Educational Resources Symposium 2018 is open until April 2. Read more…
Archived webinar: Two years and a big difference: Transfer degree course materials costs are down at Oregon’s community colleges
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…
Archived webinar: We’re In This Together: Better Library-Bookstore Relationships for Student Academic Success
Steven Bell, Associate University Librarian at Temple University, shares findings from his research on the relationship between academic libraries and college bookstores. Read more…
Archived webinar: 2017 Textbook Affordability Conference Report
Meredith Schreiber, Chemeketa’s Bookstore Director, presents highlights and takeaways from this year’s Textbook Affordability Conference. Read more…
Two years and a big difference: Transfer degree course materials costs are down at Oregon’s community colleges
Over two years, estimated course materials costs have fallen as textbook affordability initiatives in Oregon’s community colleges have grown. Read more…
How to Pay for Open
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…
“But is it sustainable?”
This post explores whether ROI is an appropriate yardstick to measure whether OER initiatives are sustainable. Read more…
Librarians as Open Education Leaders: Responsibilities and Possibilities
Librarians as Open Education Leaders released a new research report exploring collaborations on open courses between librarians and disciplinary faculty members. Read more…
Introducing the Pacific Northwest OER Directory
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…