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Minitex News articles tagged with "Open Educational Resources" (6):

Minitex Network for Open & Affordable Practices website now live

The Minitex Network for Open & Affordable Practices (MNOP) is a new Minitex program supporting librarians and other academic support staff in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota working to increase adoption of open educational resources and library affordable content strategies. Its website has soft launched in advance of the program's official kickoff in November.

OER/No Cost Resources Librarian Workday

An afternoon of virtual presentations and panels from Minnesota librarians working on open or no-cost resource issues.

Introducing Greg Argo, Open Education & Affordable Content Librarian

Greetings! I’m the new Open Education and Affordable Content (OEAC) Librarian on the Cooperative Purchasing and Electronic Resources Services (CPERS) team. As the OEAC Librarian, I’m excited to draw on my experiences working together with people and technology to see how Minitex can best serve the purpose of helping libraries increase adoption of open education strategies across the state.

Minitex’s consortial Open Education Network membership benefits all Minnesota academic libraries

Interested in learning more about the Open Education Network? Minnesota academic libraries qualify for automatic benefits and deep discounts as part of Minitex’s consortial membership in the OEN.

Featured upcoming webinar: Introduction to Open Pedagogy

You are already familiar with OER and Creative Commons and you enjoy searching for and reusing open works. In this workshop, offered by our friends in the SELFIN consortia, we’ll explain how truly “open” works need more than just a Creative Commons license!

Next week is Open Education Week

Curious about Open Educational Resources? Whether you are new to OER or actively participating in the OER movement, there is always more to do and learn. Check out OE Global's OE Week (March 7-11) events to get the basics, gather ideas, and learn more about the expanding and exciting world of OER.