Ohio University
Athens, OH, United States
Official Website
• @aldenlibrary
Type: Public 4-Year, Research University
Annual Enrollment: 29,217
Overview
Ohio University’s Textbook Affordability Task Force collaborates with academic departments, faculty, and students to examine the most effective ways to manage and reduce the hefty price tag for course materials. The Task Force includes representatives from the offices of instructional innovation, information technology, the registrar, auxiliaries, as well as the university libraries and the faculty and student senates. University-wide OER efforts include OER education led by the libraries.
Campus Details
Campus Entities Most Active in Efforts Advancing OER:
- Academic/Information Technology
- Library
Library Departments Active in Efforts Advancing OER:
- Collections & Technical Services
- Subject Liaisons
Academic Subjects With Greatest OER Traction:
- Mathematics and statistics
Mechanisms to Support OER Included in the Following:
- Library Services
Point of Contact
Kelly Broughton
Assistant Dean for Research and Education, University Libraries