The cost of textbooks and other course materials add up quickly. Austin Community College District (ACC) experts share how faculty are creating both Zero Cost Textbook and Open Educational Resource (ZTC/OER) courses to help save … Continue reading
ACC selected as early adopter for state OER digital repository
By Carrie Gits, Highland Campus Library head librarian and associate professor On September 1, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board launched OERTX, the state’s digital repository of open educational resources (OER) for Texas. OERTX — … Continue reading
ACC celebrates saving textbook costs with Open Education Week
Austin Community College (ACC) celebrates Open Education Week, March 4-8, by highlighting the millions of dollars students have saved by taking Z-Degree classes. Z-Degree classes use zero-cost learning materials and open education resources (OER) — … Continue reading