Open Educational Resources
Caroline Hallam
OER & DE Librarian
This work is a derivative of Open Textbooks: Access, Affordability, and Academic Success by David Ernst and Adopt an Open Textbook with Open Education North Carolina by NC LIVE, used under their CC-BY licenses. This work is licensed under a CC-BY license, with exceptions noted for some images.
How much does one year
of books & supplies cost at
Glendale Community College?
Increase in Textbook Prices
$15
$101
$269
The cost barrier kept
2.4 million
low and moderate-income college-qualified high school graduates from completing college in the previous decade.
The Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED529499.pdf
Image: Open Textbooks by Giulia Forsythe is in the Public Domain
Photo by Jeff Fitlow/Rice University. Used under Fair Use.
Open Educational Resources (OER)
| Retain | Keep the materials in any form |
| Reuse | Use the content in its unaltered form |
| Revise | Adapt, adjust, modify, improve or alter the content |
| Remix | Combine original or revised content to create something new |
| Redistribute | Share copies of reused, revised, or remixed content with others |
Images all CC BY from Noun Project. Read book by throwaway icons, Distributed cloud by Becris, revise by Takao Umehara, Shuffle by b farias, Book by ProSymbols, distributed by monkik
Available Open Textbooks
Library Resources
Open Education Week: March 2-6
“as or more effective”
Open educational resources can narrow achievement gap for
Colvard, N.B., Watson, C. E., & Park, H. (2018). The impact of open educational resources on various student metrics. International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 30(2), 262-276.
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$175
Open Means . . .
Open Means . . .
Image is CC BY from Noun Project: Calendar by Lyhn.
Access from day one
Open Means . . .
First and third images Public Domain. Remaining images all CC BY from Noun Project: Cart by Template, Model T by Alex Valdivia, sportscar by Gatuso.
Have Questions?
OER @ GCC
Caroline Hallam
GCC Library, LB 314
(818) 240-1000 x5871
challam@glendale.edu