Benjamin Mis, an assistant psychology professor at Irvine Valley College, is ditching a $100 textbook and will instead assign his Introduction to Psychology students in the spring semester an ...

Miami University is one of nine higher education institutions piloting a program to publish new, openly licensed textbooks. The program, called The Publishing Cooperative, was launched by the Open ...

A student’s academic success should never be hindered because they can’t afford a textbook. Discover how open textbook resources can help lessen the financial burden on students and provide faculty ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC) will offer a new Liberal Arts associate Z Degree starting ...

Just in time for its 10-year anniversary, the Open Textbook Library's collection of open education resources has surpassed 1,000 titles. Launched in 2012, the Library is an online catalog of openly ...

For years, people have complained about the cost of college textbooks. And science textbooks are some of the most expensive. The list prices for hardcover versions from sellers like Amazon are ...

In four years of college, the average student nationally is asked to spend $4800 on textbooks. What if those costs were eliminated? Research from a trio of BYU professors, which is referred to as the ...

Academic libraries have long advocated for open educational resources (OERs)—openly licensed materials for learning and research—at colleges and universities. Pioneers like University of Massachusetts ...

Menendez is a history major at UCSD, and lives in La Jolla. Textbooks are a major burden on college students due to their increasing cost. Since 1977, the price of textbooks has gone up by more than 1 ...