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New Jersey Legislature Passed Bill for Open Textbooks
On March 25, 2019, the New Jersey legislature passed Bill S768, which requires institutions of higher education to develop open textbook plan.
- SENATE, No. 768. STATE of NEW JERSEY, 218th LEGISLATURE.
- This bill provides that within 180 days of the bill’s effective date, each institution of higher education must submit a plan to the Secretary of Higher Education to expand the use of open textbooks and commercial digital learning materials to achieve savings for students enrolled in the institution.
OpenNJ
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A statewide initiative undertaken by VALE to provide New Jersey college and university faculty with a space to share Open Educational Resources and expand our knowledge and adoption of OER.
- OpenNJ aims to provide a way to search for resources over multiple schools, and to grow the use of OER on individual campuses. (Browse by all subjects)
- Educators may submit their own items for consideration, which will be reviewed by the OpenNJ Advisory Committee.
- Learn More About OpenNJ
