Success Story: Textbook heroes save students six figures in a single semester

October 28, 2015 NMC students pocketed an extra $137,000 this semester thanks to instructors using free and low-cost textbooks. Led by Osterlin Library director Tina Ulrich, NMC is piloting an experiment in Open Educational Resources this semester. Ten instructors were selected to receive a stipend of either $500 or an iPad — provided by an … Continue reading Success Story: Textbook heroes save students six figures in a single semester