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SUMMARY:Open Textbook
DESCRIPTION:The Open Textbook Movement for post-secondary students and
  instructors is gaining momentum in prominence. In Canada, the Provinc
 es of British Columbia and Manitoba have advocated for Open Textbook a
 nd the BC Campus Open Educational Resources (OER) program funded by th
 e British Columbia provincial government’s Ministry of Advanced
  Education is leading the movement. \nThe Open Textbook Movement for 
 post-secondary students and instructors is gaining momentum in promine
 nce. In Canada, the Provinces of British Columbia and Manitoba have ad
 vocated for Open Textbook and the BC Campus Open Educational Resources
  (OER) program funded by the British Columbia provincial government's 
 Ministry of Advanced Education is leading the movement. This presentat
 ion will introduce benefits of Open Textbooks using examples from the 
 University of Prince Edward Island. Because quality open textbooks wil
 l be used by other universities and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs
 ), there are potential educational, as well as marketing, opportunitie
 s. Join this presentation where we can discuss how to effectively diss
 eminate knowledge from Cape Breton University. \n\nFor more informati
 on visit http://legacy.openaccessweek.org/events/open-textbook
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CATEGORIES:opentextbook, academic, post-secondary
LOCATION:Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yayo Umetsubo":http://legacy.openaccessweek.org/profile/
 YayoUmetsubo
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 tsubo":http://legacy.openaccessweek.org/profile/YayoUmetsubo
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