Abstract
• High Cost of Textbooks
• $1,240 – expected cost of textbooks in 2018-2019 for 4-year college students (CollegeBoard, 2019)
• 43.8% of Florida students spent $301 or more on textbooks in Spring 2018 (Florida Virtual Campus, 2018, p. 9)
• 63% of ERAU students surveyed in summer 2018 found textbooks more expensive than expected
• Case Study to explore textbooks in online courses
• Collaboration between the Library and the Faculty create value for the university and student population by incorporating OER into the course development process.
Original language | American English |
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State | Published - Oct 18 2019 |
Keywords
- Open Educational Resources
- OER
- course development
- open access
Disciplines
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
- Instructional Media Design
- Online and Distance Education