OER Saves Students $1 Million in Textbook Costs   | Today at Santa Fe | Santa Fe College | Gainesville, FL

peter.suber's bookmarks 2017-09-27

Summary:

"Over the last few years, several Santa Fe College professors opted to forego the use of traditional textbooks and use Open Educational Resources (OER) to save students money.  OER content is licensed in a manner that provides perpetual permission resulting in the ability to retain, reuse, revise, and redistribute content."

Link:

http://news.sfcollege.edu/2017/09/26/oer-saves-students-1-million-in-textbook-costs/

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » peter.suber's bookmarks
Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » lkfitz's bookmarks

Tags:

oa.new oa.oer oa.benefits oa.usa oa.usa.ca oa.textbooks oa.colleges oa.hei oa.economic_impact oa.reuse oa.licensing oa.books oa.libre

Date tagged:

09/27/2017, 12:00

Date published:

09/27/2017, 05:49