Abstract:This article is a meta-analysis of research on the use of Open Educational Resources (OER) in educational communities. OER's are free educational resources that are openly available on the internet for faculty or student use (as cited in Annand, 2015). According to Senack & Donahue (2016) the cost of textbooks can cause an undue burden on students and hinder their educational experience. OER's are given consideration and in use in some educational environments as a means of lowering textbooks costs for student… Show more
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