Evaluating Open Textbooks
Before Use
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Faculty Guide for Evaluating OERA short checklist of suggested criteria from BCcampus.
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OER Evaluation CriteriaA short checklist of suggested criteria from Affordable Learning Georgia.
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Open Textbook Library Review CriteriaTen criteria used by faculty to evaluate all open textbooks in the Open Textbook Library.
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Interactive OER: A Guide to Finding, Choosing, and Using What's Out There to Transform College TeachingA guide to open and interactive OER by John D. Shank.See also
During & After Use
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Guidebook to Research on OER AdoptionA guide to assessment of OER adoption from the Open Education Group, including its impact on cost, student outcomes, use of resources, and perceptions of OER.
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OER Review ProjectA summary of all known empirical research on the impacts of OER adoption from the Open Education Group that can help design future assessments.