Gutenberg Technology

JULY 24, 2018

Colleges and universities all over the US are participating in programs that give their students access to open educational resources (OER) in the form of free or very low-cost course materials and tools.

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OER Open Resources Education 49

Gutenberg Technology

JULY 24, 2018

Colleges and universities all over the US are participating in programs that give their students access to open educational resources (OER) in the form of free or very low-cost course materials and tools.

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Open OER Resources Education 51

Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Harold Jarche had a great post If learning was free that raises questions that need to be continually asked by learning and development around the issues of Free. Big publishers are having problems as the cost of distribution goes towards zero and as that brings along a ton of competition from the low end.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Pearson will now offer eBooks at an average cost of $40. And with the planned decrease in printing, it definitely expects to save more by reducing costs for warehousing of large amounts of inventory. Publishers can reduce their overall production costs by decreasing the warehouse, transport, printing expenses.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 9, 2010

The concept seems straightforward--a no brainer, take content that is used by many different organizations, and share it with others so that the overall cost is extremely low or free. discusses the possibility that open content can address a number of issues involved with improving (read "reducing the cost") of education.

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Diversity Training Open Adoption Adopt 100

Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 19, 2008

ZaidLearn: University Learning = OCW + OER = FREE! Huge directory of links to free educational resources–open courseware, open educational resources, and general resources. tags: openaccess , education , highered , e-learning , creativecommons , free. Global Education On a Dime: A Low-Cost Way to Connect | Edutopia.

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