99 SPEC Kit 351: Affordable Course Content and Open Educational Resources
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA LIBRARIES
Free Textbooks and Resources, Access on Day One for You and Your Students
University Libraries
Free Textbooks and Resources,
Access on Day One for You and
Your Students
2 p.m. 3 p.m.
Thomas Cooper Library, Room 412
TUESDAY November 3
“Free Textbooks and
Resources, Access on Day
One for You and Your
Students,” webinar with
Nicole Finkbeiner, Associate
Director, Institutional Relations
at OpenStax College, Rice
University.
The University of South
Carolina is partnering with Rice University’s free textbook
initiative, OpenStax College, for a webinar on their free
textbooks. Come see why USC faculty, as wells thousands of
other faculty across the county are using the books. This session
will cover how using free textbooks contribute to student
success, the positive impact of Open Educational Resources on
academic freedom, the OpenStax College development model,
how you and your students access and use the free books, and
more. They have free textbooks available in Physics, Sociology,
Biology, Anatomy &Physiology, Statistics, Math, Economics,
Chemistry, US History, and Psychology. They are developing
additional books in Math, Sciences, and Government.
The University of South Carolina is an equal opportunity institution.
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