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…
Oregon college and university representatives showed up in force for the 2019 Cascadia Open Education Summit. Read more…
Join Oregon’s higher education community in the global celebration of Open Education Week! Read more…
This one-hour presentation covers currently available resources, case studies of incorporation, and solutions to common OER issues for writing/English courses. 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…
Open Textbook Review Workshops have resulted in an estimated $607,700 in student savings to date. Read more…
19 Open Textbook Workshops at 9 colleges last fall and spring resulted in an estimated $441,600 in student savings. 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…
The 2016-17 Open Educational Resources Special Project Grants have been awarded. Congratulations to our grantees! Read more…
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…