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Modifying OER: Small-Batch Innovation

Since 2023, Open Oregon Educational Resources has offered four Modifying and Creating OER Workshops. This professional development model is adapted from a presentation by Ariana Santiago, Workshop Demo: Modifying & Creating Open Educational Resources, and includes elements of the Open Education Network’s OER Review Workshop. Here’s how it works: Participants attend a 1-hour workshop in order to… Read More »

2025-27 OER Grants Awarded

The 2025-27 Open Oregon Educational Resources grants have been awarded. Congratulations to our new cohort of grantees! Read more…

Estimated 2023-25 Student Savings in No-Cost/Low-Cost Courses

Courses with the no-cost and low-cost designation in the schedule at 20 institutions are estimated to have saved 1 million students (by headcount) in 57,000 course sections $80M in two academic years. Read more…

Continuing Savings from Past OER Grants (Fourth Report)

In the OER grant programs for which past data is available, the estimated cumulative student savings is over $33M since 2015, or about $15 in student savings per program dollar spent. Read more…