Mark Lieberman, Inside Higher Ed, Nov 16, 2018 According to this article, " North Dakota students saved more than $1 million on textbooks after the state invested just $110,000 to help instructors use open educational resources. Audit identifies successes and ongoing challenges." It's based on a report (62 page PDF) from the State Auditor's office. There's a cautionary note, however. "OER are currently limited for certain academic areas of study and lack the same extent of supplementary materials," reads the report. Web: [Direct Link] [This Post]
Mark Lieberman, Inside Higher Ed, Nov 16, 2018 According to this article, " North Dakota students saved more than $1 million on textbooks after the state invested just $110,000 to help instructors use open educational resources. Audit identifies successes and ongoing challenges." It's based on a report (62 page PDF) from the State Auditor's office. There's a cautionary note, however. "OER are currently limited for certain academic areas of study and lack the same extent of supplementary materials," reads the report. Web: [Direct Link] [This Post]