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Oregon State University’s Open Educational Resources Unit provides funding and tools for faculty to adopt, adapt, or author free, open educational resources — reducing student costs while improving access and success.
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What makes a high-quality OER? Oregon State University launches a guide for faculty
OER essentials guide offers a blueprint to provide students with open textbooks that are pedagogically sound, accessible and engaging
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