Students in health-related fields face a difficult journey, studying more information than most people can reasonably absorb in a single semester. To make matters worse, traditional textbooks can be dry and difficult to stay engaged in. Open educational resources (OER) are flexible enough to provide better support for learners in all kinds of fields. You…
Health sciences and allied fields are ever-growing, with more students enrolling each year. To meet the demand, many universities offer high enrollment and online courses for 200+ students at a time, especially at introductory levels. Such large class sizes make these courses an excellent place to begin implementing open educational resources (OER), as a single…
In honor of the healthcare workers who have been working tirelessly throughout the pandemic, and in light of the recent boom in the field of nursing, we’ve chosen to highlight five textbooks for nursing education.