Open Content Opens Minds

Open Content Opens Minds Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources Sloan-C International Symposium May 9, 2008

Remember this rite of passage?

The first test is their ability to afford the textbooks.

Or, is it that test of fitness to carry all those textbooks?

Lighten the load with Open Educational Resources

Use of OER can replace this scene with …..

What are Open Educational Resources? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Used: $77.25 New: $103.00 2.6 pounds 576 pages

Example PHYS 4A: General Physics 600 pages Used $125.00 New $179.00

Tools for Locating, Organizing, and Delivering OER

Tools for Collaboration and Development

Lowers the costs of educational materials for students Benefits of OER

Benefits Fosters pedagogical innovation and relevance that avoids “teaching from the textbook”

Benefits ,[object Object],[object Object]

Challenges ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Community College Consortium for OER ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Consortium gives community college educators a presence and a voice in the OER movement Community Colleges

Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources ,[object Object],[object Object]

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Community College Consortium for OER ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

CCCOER: Progress to Date ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Consortium Membership Benefits ,[object Object],[object Object]

Website cccoer.wordpress.com cccoer.wordpress.com

Faculty OER Campus Promotion Kit ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

http://cnx.org/content/col10413/latest/

CCCOER Survey Results ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

CCCOER Survey Results ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

CCCOER can fill this gap OER Survey

Hewlett Foundation Grant Open Textbook Project ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Community College Open Textbook Project ,[object Object],[object Object]

Community College Open Textbook Project Goal Identify, organize, and support the production and use of high quality, accessible and culturally relevant Open Textbooks for community college students

CCCOER Collaboration ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Workflow Summary ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Proposed Workflow for Campuses ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Proposed Workflow for Campuses ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What Sustainability and Business Models are most viable for the Community College Open Textbook Project?

Sustainability ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

“ Sustainability is more than funding models.” ~ S. Downes ~ ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Connexions Statistics Open Textbook Project Collaborative Statistics by Barbara Illowsky and Susan Dean OCPS Television,1998, Pics4Learning

Content Review Panel ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Technical Panel ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Open Textbook Adoption Tasks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Next Steps ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Kenneth Ransom,, 2000. Pics4Learning

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