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Continuing Savings from Past OER Grants

In the two OER grant programs for which prior data is available, the estimated cumulative student savings is $4,658,871.75, or about $14 in student savings per program dollar spent. Read more…

2018-19 Grant Projects Complete

The 68 OER grant projects in the 2018-19 cohort represent 19 institutions and saved nearly 8,000 Oregon students an estimated $1.2 million in the pilot year of the program, approximately $2.50 in student savings for each $1 of grant money spent. Read more…

OER Petting Zoos

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…

Estimated 2017-19 Student Savings in No-Cost/Low-Cost Courses

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…

OER Symposium Topics & Facilitators

Announcing a terrific lineup of interactive session topics and facilitators for the statewide OER Symposium taking place May 17, 2019, at Lane Community College. Register today! Read more…

Estimated 2017-18 Student Savings in No-Cost/Low-Cost Courses

What is the estimated student savings represented by the statewide no-cost/low-cost schedule designation? Read more…

2018-19 OER Grants Awarded

The 2018-19 Open Oregon Educational Resources grants were awarded on June 1. Congratulations to our grantees! Read more…

2015 Grant Projects: One Year Later

The 2015 OER Grant projects continue to extend their impact one year later. Read more…

Open Textbook Workshop Report 2.5

Open Textbook Review Workshops have resulted in an estimated $607,700 in student savings to date. Read more…