Barriers to Open Textbook Adoption: Common Questions and Concerns Explained
Channel: Rebus Community
Date: 2018-02-23

Open textbooks reduce the costs of attending college and increase access to knowledge. Still, they have their (vocal) detractors. In this session, experts dissect common arguments for and against using open textbooks, and discuss ways to overcome these objections in the higher ed landscape.

This session featured guest speakers Jasmine Roberts, Strategic Communication Lecturer at The Ohio State University and Sarah Cohen, Managing Director at Open Textbook Network.

A transcript and written recap are available at this link: https://about.rebus.community/2018/03/february-office-hours-recap-video-barriers-to-open-textbook-adoption-common-questions-and-concerns-explained/