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{{OER Policy
|OER Policy Title=OSU Open Textbook Initiative
|OER Policy URL=http://oregonstate.edu/ua/ncs/archives/2014/feb/osu-open-textbook-initiative-aims-reduce-student-costs-enhance-learning
|Description="The open textbook initiative is a collaboration between OSU Libraries, OSU Press and OSU Extended Campus that provides financial, technical and editorial support for faculty members to create “open” texts that aim to reduce costs for students and further position Oregon State as a leader in research and teaching."<br>

"In addition to relieving students of ever-increasing costs, these works will also feature interactive content that enhances learning through video, audio and other multimedia. The textbooks will be incorporated into OSU curriculum and '''include Creative Commons licenses to facilitate their use at other universities at no cost.'''"<br>
|Author=Unknown, 
|OER Policy Date=2014/02/12
|OER Policy Status=Current
|Language code=en
|OER Policy Jurisdiction=System
|Country=United States of America
|OER Policy Institution=Oregon State University
|Tag=open textbooks
|License short name=copyright
}}