OpenStax Official to Discuss Student Access to Quality Learning Materials | Office of News & Media Relations | UMass Amherst

"As part of Open Education Week 2016, the scholarly communication office and the W. E. B. Du Bois Library will host Nicole Finkbeiner, associate director of institutional relations for OpenStax, for an informal presentation and discussion on Wednesday, March 9 at 3:30 p.m. in Room 2601 of the Library. OpenStax is the Rice University-based non-profit organization dedicated to improving student access to quality learning materials by developing free, peer-reviewed, open textbooks. Finkbeinerwill be on campus March 9 to discuss the adoption of OpenStax textbooks on thousands of college campuses around the world ..."