Federal Register :: Applications for New Awards; Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education-Open Textbooks Pilot Program

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Summary:

"The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2022 for the Open Textbooks Pilot program conducted under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE), Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.116T. This notice relates to the approved information collection under OMB control number 1894-0006....

Purpose of Program: The Open Textbooks Pilot program supports projects at eligible institutions of higher education (IHEs) that create new open textbooks (as defined in this notice) and expand the use of open textbooks and course materials in courses that are part of a degree-granting program, particularly those with high enrollments. Applicants are encouraged to develop projects that demonstrate the greatest potential to achieve the highest level of savings for students through sustainable, expanded use of open educational resources in high-enrollment courses (as defined in this notice) or in programs that prepare individuals for in-demand fields...."

Link:

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/05/26/2022-11343/applications-for-new-awards-fund-for-the-improvement-of-postsecondary-education-open-textbooks-pilot

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Tags:

oa.new oa.funding oa.usa oa.textbooks oa.oer oa.usa.ed oa.universities oa.books oa.hei

Date tagged:

05/26/2022, 13:35

Date published:

05/26/2022, 09:35