| Overall Rating | Bronze |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 34.79 |
| Liaison | Eric Dodge |
| Submission Date | Dec. 30, 2022 |
Hanover College
IN-41: Textbook Affordability
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.50 / 0.50 |
Eric
Dodge Professor Economics |
Does the institution host a peer-to-peer textbook exchange program, textbook lending library, or alternate textbook project?:
A brief description of the textbook exchange program, textbook lending library, or alternate textbook project:
The Hanover College Duggan Library provides copies of high cost textbooks on library reserve. The library through its consortium supports access to the Open Textbook Library.
Does the institution provide incentives for academic staff that explicitly encourage the authorship, peer review, and/or adoption of open access textbooks?:
A brief description of the incentives to encourage the authorship, peer review, and/or adoption of open access textbooks:
As part of the Private Academic Library Network of Indiana consortium, faculty can obtain stipends for peer review of open textbooks, and can apply for course revision grants to adopt open textbooks, and apply for authorship grants to create open textbooks.
Website URL where information about the textbook affordability incentives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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