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    <Title>How to Get Started with Open Educational Resources</Title>
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          <div class="html-content"><div>The AOK Library will offer <a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/library/events/90314" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">an introductory workshop</a> on Open Educational Resources:</div><div><br></div><blockquote><div><span>With the rising cost of textbooks, the use of open educational resources (OER) can significantly increase student learning and success. This workshop will introduce UMBC faculty to OER repositories of peer-reviewed course materials and simple strategies for incorporating them into your classes. Whether you have explored the open access movement before or are just starting out, this interactive workshop gives you practical tools and experience champion OER in the classroom with ease.</span></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Please RSVP at <a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/library/events/90314" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">the library's event page</a>. </div></div>
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    <Summary>The AOK Library will offer an introductory workshop on Open Educational Resources:      With the rising cost of textbooks, the use of open educational resources (OER) can significantly increase...</Summary>
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