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Open Educational Resources - A Guide for Faculty

This guide will provide information about OER, examples of OER currently in use at OCCC, and information for receiving assistance with implementing OER content in a course.

OER Development Grants

All full time and adjunct faculty are eligible to apply for open textbook development/adoption grants for projects to be completed within the 2023-2024 academic year, with priority given to transferrable courses. 

Three grant types are offered, including:

  • $500 – Whole adoption of an existing OER
  • $1,500 – Remix/revision of two or more existing OER into a new book
  • $3,000 – Full authorship of a new OER
  • $500 – Collaborator Grant for up to three collaborators 
  • $500 – Ancillary Materials Grant (add-on or stand-alone to fund the creation of homework and assessments)

Interested faculty may initiate a consultation request with OSRHE to discuss their project and apply for the funds. Also feel free to contact Ann Raia, ann.f.raia@occc.edu, for more information.