Textbook Affordability and Open Educational Resources

This workshop provides an overview of the University Libraries’ affordability initiatives and introduces open educational resources (OER) as one way to help alleviate the burden of textbook costs for students and provide faculty with content that can be customized for their courses. Attendees will learn where to find OER in their disciplines and how to understand open licenses.

Audience

Faculty, graduate students

Length

60 minutes

Minimum participant number

None

Advanced notice

2 weeks for group; 1 day for individual (depending on availability)