ONDEMAND WEBINAR
OnDemand Webinar
Promoting Life Long Learning with Open Resources

Interested in learning ways to expand your library’s research content? Wondering how to eliminate paywalls and subscription costs without compromising on quality?

Open access content allows unrestricted access and reuse, making it free to read and use without a paid subscription. Carolyn Morris, Director of Content Solutions, will cover all the basics in open access and open educational resources, including what open access is and why it’s important for public libraries.

This webinar will answer these questions:

  • Review trends in Open Educational Resource (OER) publishing
  • Explore freely available materials to support learning from pre-K through adult
  • Share strategies for promoting OER in your community
About the Series
The Open Access Basics for Public Libraries Series will help librarians get acquainted with OA and the ways it can benefit their communities. Whether you’re familiar with OA or just starting your journey, this series will ensure you have all the need-to-know information at your fingertips. The OA movement continues to grow exponentially across the globe, increasing the need for public libraries to stay up to date with their collections and database organization. This series will help libraries develop their collections and provide high-quality, freely accessible content to their patrons.  
Presenters

Carolyn Morris

Director of Content Solutions