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Textbook Affordability & Open Educational Resources (OER)

Resources for faculty and course designers on textbook affordability and Open Education Resources at NOVA. Direct comments or questions to OER Librarian Jeff Prater, jprater@nvcc.edu.

About this guide

This guide is for faculty and course designers interested in reducing textbook costs for their students using Open Educational Resources (OER), library-paid resources, or other free online materials.

Best Places to Start for NOVA Faculty

Interested in making your courses low cost or zero cost? Start with these best bets for finding Open Educational Resources and library-paid resources:

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