Open Educational Resources (OER)

To help advocate for OER on their campuses and to support faculty in using OER, academic libraries are creating Alternate Textbook Projects and other OER initiatives. Here are links to several of these
  • URL: https://libguides.enc.edu/OER
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    Alternate Textbook Projects (by institution)

    About Alternate Textbook Projects

    To promote the use of OER on their campuses, more college and university libraries are starting "Alternate Textbook Projects". These projects encourage faculty to replace their commercial textbooks with alternate resources such as OER and licensed library content (which is openly available to all the members of that institution). This section of the Guide will link you to several of these programs.

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