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New report shows alternative textbook model could save students a billion dollars.
Possible book-review target.
Possible book-review candidate.
Adoption of open educational resources has to be about more than replacing textbooks, advocates say -- and academic libraries can help.
As I was perusing David Kernohan’s notes on Larry Lessig’s keynote at the OpenEd conference, one statement leapt out at me: Could the department of labour require that new education content commissioned ($100m) be CC-BY? There was a clause (124) that suggested that the government should check that no commercial content should exist in these […]
Discussions about the future of school curricula tend to be cannibalized by the sensationalized debate over the Common Core, but for those able to ...
Funding for Orange Grove Text Plus, an open-acess textbook initiative, can make textbooks even more affordable than e-textbooks. If enacted, it could cost students almost nothing.
This will appear on the USOE website later today: Source : OER University group = = = = January 25, 2012 For Immediate Release Contact: Sydnee Dickson, Teaching and Learning director 801-538-7739 *…
Pete Binfield on OA, Carly Strasser on open data, Nicole Allen on OER in 2014.
Has a list of OER sources, including for K12.
The drive for open educational resources is unlikely to take hold without more commercial support and incentives for faculty members and other stakeholders, Brian Jacobs argues.
Master's thesis examining why educators used OER and what their understanding of "open" was (spoiler: it sucked). Lit review is particularly cogent and useful.