CSUF News Center - Campus Efforts Provide Nearly $1 Million in Student Textbook Savings | California State University, Fullerton

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Summary:

"As faculty members explore and increase the use of ebooks, rentals or free, peer-reviewed textbooks and other Open Educational Resources (OER), Cal State Fullerton students are reaping the benefits. Over the last two years, alternatives have saved students an estimated $994,977 in textbooks and other course materials, says Shelli Wynants, director of online education and training. Wynants is the driving force for the effort, signing up Cal State Fullerton as a partner in the OpenStax Institutional Partnership ProgramĀ and working with the campus Affordable Learning $olutions effort...."

Link:

http://news.fullerton.edu/2018su/Student-Textbook-Savings.aspx

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Date tagged:

07/26/2018, 11:34

Date published:

07/26/2018, 07:34