UA Little Rock faculty members awarded grants for open educational materials - News
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Summary:
"Ten University of Arkansas at Little Rock professors have received grants that will make learning more accessible by creating open educational resources for their courses.
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Winners of the Open Educational Resources Textbook Mini Grant will adopt open educational resources for an existing online class. Each professor will receive a grant of $750 or $1,500.
Some of the professors will use the grant money to create open educational resources that will replace textbooks in their courses and save their students hundreds of dollars.
A total of $9,000 in grants were funded by a partnership between the UA Little Rock offices of Collections and Archives,eLearning, and Scholarly Technology and Resources."