The affordability solution: A systematic review of open educational resources

AM Mullens, B Hoffman - Educational Psychology Review, 2023 - Springer
The escalating price of instructional materials creates significant economic and academic
hardship for many students. Open educational resources (OER) are instructional materials …

The evolution of sustainability models for Open Educational Resources: Insights from the literature and experts

A Tlili, F Nascimbeni, D Burgos, X Zhang… - Interactive Learning …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The adoption of Open Educational Resources (OER) can, on the one hand,
increase access and quality in higher education, but on the other hand it is raising concerns …

An exploratory study: Using adapted interactive research design and contributive research method

S Carter, C Andersen, A Stagg, L Gaunt - The Journal of Academic …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper describes a nuanced methodological approach that responds to the notion that
knowledge is socially positioned. Method Four researchers sought to answer: How can …

Motivations and barriers in the adoption of OERs: The role of subject librarians

R Kimball, D Halling, B Neville, B Herbert - The Journal of academic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract OASES (Open Access for Student Educational Success) is unique in that it is a
subject librarian based Open Educational Resource (OER) program. Using survey results …

Going beyond books to using e-books in education: a systematic literature review of empirical studies

A Tlili, J Zhao, K Yang, Y Wang, A Bozkurt… - Interactive Learning …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
With the development of educational technologies, electronic books (e-books) have been
improved and adapted to cater to new teaching models, as well as to overcome several …

Open educational resources and their educational practices in higher education

S Kumar - Mahendraprabu, M., Kumar, KS, Mani, M., & Kumar, PS …, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
The impact of technology on education in the current context is essential, representing
higher education teachers' and students' educational practices. In the present investigation …

Faculty motivation for OER textbook adoption and future use

MJ Herbert, V Clinton-Lisell, RH Stupnisky - Innovative higher education, 2023 - Springer
Most postsecondary instructors in the United States require students to use textbooks in their
courses; however, the cost of commercial materials has increased, and copyright policies …

Revisiting education: On the role of imagination, intuition, and other “gifts” for open scholars

B Class - Frontiers in education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The knowledge society is not a final state; rather, it is a collective task that we all must work
towards. This reflective report, conducted in a Scholarship of Teaching and Learning …

[PDF][PDF] Open textbooks and social justice: a national scoping study

SR Lambert, H Fadel - Perth, Australia, available at: www. ncsehe …, 2022 - acses.edu.au
Executive summary This report details the findings and recommendations from the 12-month
NCSEHE-funded project “Open Textbooks as Social Justice” led by researchers at the …

OASES: The role of subject librarians in an effective campus OER program

R Kimball, D Halling, B Neville, B Herbert - The Journal of Academic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract OASES (Open Access for Student Educational Success) is unique in that it is a
subject librarian based Open Educational Resource (OER) program that includes twelve …