Call for Textbook Reviewers
Want to do your part to lower the cost of college textbooks? Consider reviewing a chapter or two of an open textbook for the Community College Open Textbook Project. Select a chapter to review from...
View ArticleNew Open Textbooks Website!
Discover high quality, free, and open textbooks at the newly launched Community College Open Textbook Project website. The Project is a one-year feasibility study managed by the Community College...
View ArticleNew Open Textbooks for Math
Connexions recently released three new open textbooks for mathematics instruction. The three open textbooks are Applied Finite Mathematics by Rupinder Sekhon, Elementary Algebra by Denny Burzynski and...
View ArticleOpen Textbook Class Project
At Oregon State University, students in Professor Burke’s ME518 class are collaborating to create an open textbook on Concurrent Engineering using WikiBooks. [from WikiBooks News]
View ArticlePhysics Flexbook
CK12 has launched a Flexbook titled “21st Century Physics FlexBook: A Compilation of Contemporary and Emerging Technologies” with an open license under Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike....
View ArticleCommunity Colleges Promote OER
In the past few months, several community colleges across the U.S. have launched webpages to promote open educational resources. Take a look: College of the Canyons Kirkwood Community College Los...
View ArticleOpenness and the Future of Higher Education
A special issue of of the International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning (IRRODL) on openness in education was just published. Articles include - Openness, Dynamic Specialization, and...
View ArticlePilot Development of Open Textbook
One of five pilot projects implemented at the University of Malawi and University of Botswana last year was designed to create a textbook from freely available open educational resources (OER) that...
View ArticleWhat is your favorite open textbook?
EdTechPost wants to know: What is Your Favorite Open Textbook Example? Submit your choice today!
View ArticleSeptember 25 OER Adopter Communities: the Sustainability Factor in Open...
Please join us September 25, 1:00 pm Eastern to hear how three successful OER adoption projects built sustainable communities of faculty and staff to customize open textbooks and open educational...
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