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This document provides an overview of open textbooks and open educational resources (OER). It defines OER as teaching, learning, and research resources that reside in the public domain or are released with intellectual property licenses that allow for free use, adaptation, and distribution. The document discusses the benefits of OER including lowering costs for students and giving faculty more flexibility. It also reviews tools and repositories for finding open textbooks and a 4-step process for adopting open textbooks in courses.
Capilano University Presentation
- 1. Open Textbooks: Tools, Grants and Resources Available Rosario Passos Advisor, Open Education BCcampus Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution.
- 2. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Open Education encompasses resources, tools and practices that are free of legal, financial and technical barriers and can be fully used, shared and adapted in the digital environment. What is Open Education? - SPARC, http://sparcopen.org/open-education/
- 3. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. • Make and own a copyRetain • Use in a wide range of waysReuse • Adapt, modify, and improveRevise • Combine two or moreRemix • Share with othersRedistribute The 5Rs
- 4. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. What are Open Educational Resources? • Open textbooks • Videos • Course materials • Lesson plans • Software • Games • Simulations • Wikis • Blogs • Adaptive tests
- 5. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Textbooks are expensive Image credit: Beyond Textbooks by Thomas used under CC-BY license. Text credit: Open Textbook Network used under CC-BY license. • Tuition and Fees • Room and Board • Books and Supplies • Personal Expenses • Transportation
- 6. How much students in Canada say they spend on textbooks per term Source: Data on Textbook Costs, Higher Education Strategy Associates, 2015. Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution.
- 7. Textbook Costs vs Student Success Source: 2012 student survey by Florida Virtual Campus Slide: CC-BY Cable Green, Creative Commons via http://www.project-kaleidoscope.org (modified)/ Textbook Costs vs Student Success 64% do not purchase books at some point due to book cost 49% take fewer courses due to book cost 31% choose not to register for a course due to book cost 23% regularly go without textbooks due to book cost 27% have dropped a course due to book cost 21% have withdrawn from a course due to book cost Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution.
- 8. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Average student debt difficult to pay off, CBC, March 11, 2014 Student Debt in Canada, Canadian Federation of Students, Fall 2013 After three years of post-secondary schooling in Nova Scotia, Verge graduated in 2008 with about $25,000 of debt — just about the national average. More than five years later, she has only managed to pay back about $2,000. For people like Verge, high debt loads are not only a financial stress but can delay the time it takes individuals or couples to reach certain milestones, such as having children, getting married or owning property…
- 9. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. OER and Student Achievement 11 Peer Reviewed Studies http://openedgroup.org/
- 10. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. 48,623 Students http://openedgroup.org/
- 11. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. 93% Same or Better Outcomes http://openedgroup.org/
- 12. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Student Achievement: No Significant Difference http://openedgroup.org/ “In three key measures of student success— course completion, final grade of C- or higher, course grade– students whose faculty chose OER generally performed as well or better than students whose faculty assigned commercial textbooks.” A multi-institutional study of the impact of open textbook adoption on the learning outcomes of post-secondary students in Journal of Computing in Higher Education
- 13. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. 9 Peer Reviewed Studies of Perceptions of OER Quality http://openedgroup.org/ OER Quality: Myth or Reality?
- 14. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. 4,510 Professors and Students http://openedgroup.org/ 50% as good as 35% superior 15% inferior
- 15. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Benefits of Open Textbooks Faculty benefits • Increased flexibility of how you use content and ancillaries supports • Easy access in many formats • No book orders or publishers to deal with • No heavy, bulky text to tote • Possibilities of customization, can modify/edit as needed • Student feedback is positive (students are grateful) • Supporting our students (social justice) Student benefits • Low cost or free • Increased availability • Opportunity to retain the textbook & resources • No heavy, bulky text to tote • Easy to find and access, even before course begins
- 16. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Why Open Textbooks? Traditional Textbooks Present Challenges • Costly • Inflexible copyright • Information gets stale Open Textbooks are a Potential Solution • Freely available • Permissive copyright: users can retain, reuse, revise, remix, & redistribute content Faculty have: Right to customize The textbook Students have: Day 1 access to that customized textbook and CHOICE +
- 17. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. What about Copyright & Intellectual Property (IP)? Open doesn’t mean there is no protection for the creator of the resources. It means that the creator has the ability to apply any level of usage permission they want.
- 18. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Creative Commons logo by Creative Commons used under a CC-BY 3.0 License CC license image from Copyright in Education & Internet in South African Law used under CC-BY 2.5 South Africa license The Licenses
- 19. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. The Spectrum of Open Source: https://creativecommons.org/examples/
- 20. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Guess what? You’ve probably been using Open Many of us have been using OER protected under Creative Commons licensing without realizing it. For example, if you’ve ever used a TED talk in a presentation, you were using an open educational resource What does the TED Creative Commons license allow? Creative Commons license "Attribution - NonCommercial - NonDerivative" in order to allow non-commercial entities (like bloggers, educators and groups of friends) to use them freely and easily.
- 22. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. BC Open Textbook Project 40 free & open textbooks for highest enrolled 1st & 2nd year post-secondary subjects in BC 2013 – 20 for skills & training First province in Canada 2013 – AB & SASK MOU $1 million 2013 - $1 million Visual notes of John Yap announcement, Giulia Forsythe Used under CC-SA license
- 23. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Why are we doing this project? To increase access to higher education by reducing student costs To give faculty more control over their instructional resources To improve learning outcomes for students Annie Lennox campaigns with Oxfam at the AIDS Conference by Oxfam used under CC-BY-NC-ND license
- 24. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. The Project Don’t reinvent it by Andrea Hernandez released under CC-BY-NC-SA and based on Wheel by Pauline Mak released under CC-BY license
- 25. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Where do they come from?
- 26. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Faculty Reviews 291/365 by thebarrowboy used under a CC-BY
- 27. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Reviews > Adaptations My Adventures Adapting a Chemistry Textbook291/365 by thebarrowboy used under a CC-BY
- 28. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Publish Many Write Once
- 29. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. Choices for students (and for adapters) Old Leather books, by Wyoming_Jackrabbit used under a CC-BY-NC-SA
- 30. http://open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution.
- 31. HOW do I adopt an Open Textbook for my course?
- 32. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. 1.Find 2.Review 3.(Supplement) 4.Distribute 4 Easy Steps
- 33. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. open.bccampus.ca 1. Find
- 34. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. 1. Find
- 35. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. 1. Find: Repositories Creative Commons Search HippoCampus MERLOT MIT OpenCourseWare NCLOR: The North Carolina Learning Object Repository NSDL: National Science Digital Library OER Commons Open Course Library OpenStax PhET SOL*R
- 36. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. 2. Review
- 37. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. 3. Supplement
- 38. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. 4. Distribute to Students Provide the link to the textbook to your students. OR Download copies of the book and put them on another site, e.g. LMS, Dropbox Google Documents (and share that link) OR If you have a faculty website put copies of the files on your faculty site and send students to your website to download the copy. OR Connect with your bookstore or print to make print copies available for your students.
- 39. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. What’s next and how to get involved
- 40. open.bccampus.ca Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC-BY. 4.0 International. Feel free to use, modify or distribute any or all of this presentation with attribution. We’re here to Help! Support Advice Guidance Facilitate inter-institutional collaboration