#textbookcosts — Public Fediverse posts
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In the #OER world, it's a common thing to discuss #Sustainability, especially #UNSDGs and other #SustainableDevelopment goals (decided by international instances). In the interest of #glocal work, it might become relevant to measure our #DigitalPollution. How much of an improvement is #OpenEducation making in these terms? Different from (though not unrelated to) the frequent discussion of #TextbookCosts. https://eductive.ca/en/resource/the-environmental-impact-of-digital-activity/
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In the #OER world, it's a common thing to discuss #Sustainability, especially #UNSDGs and other #SustainableDevelopment goals (decided by international instances). In the interest of #glocal work, it might become relevant to measure our #DigitalPollution. How much of an improvement is #OpenEducation making in these terms? Different from (though not unrelated to) the frequent discussion of #TextbookCosts. https://eductive.ca/en/resource/the-environmental-impact-of-digital-activity/
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Is this a key moment for the #OER movement? A turning point? If so, how does that connect with other dimensions of #OpenEducation beyond #TextbookCosts?
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2022/08/11/popular-chemistry-textbooks-new-edition-will-be-free?utm_source=Inside+Higher+Ed&utm_campaign=019b9bd27f-DNU_2021_COPY_05&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_1fcbc04421-019b9bd27f-236706810&mc_cid=019b9bd27f&mc_eid=45f7487f37