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Strategies To Support Open Educational Resources For Student Success: Case Examples From Oregon, Robin M. Ashford
Strategies To Support Open Educational Resources For Student Success: Case Examples From Oregon, Robin M. Ashford
Faculty Publications - George Fox University Libraries
Presentation on Open Textbooks outlines how colleges can leverage freely available, peer-reviewed content to increase student success and completion, reduce costs for students and more. Open Textbook Initiatives are highlighted from five Oregon institutions of higher education. Specifics of the George Fox University Open Textbook Initiative are shared along with student savings totals for the pilot initiative that took place during the Fall 2016 / Spring 2017 academic year.
An Open Textbook Initiative & Library Textbook Affordability Program, Robin M. Ashford
An Open Textbook Initiative & Library Textbook Affordability Program, Robin M. Ashford
Faculty Publications - George Fox University Libraries
Through an internal grant, George Fox University embarked on a Textbook Affordability Program, joining the Open Textbook Network and incentivizing faculty to consider adopting open textbooks for their courses. In the 2016-17 school year, this program saved George Fox University students over $118,000.