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McGraw Hill’s “Buyer’s Guide” to OER Is a Marketing Brochure Wearing Academic Glasses
Open Education Megan Brittany-Fruia Zara 3/1/26 Open Education Megan Brittany-Fruia Zara 3/1/26

McGraw Hill’s “Buyer’s Guide” to OER Is a Marketing Brochure Wearing Academic Glasses

McGraw Hill’s “Buyer’s Guide” to OER isn’t a neutral comparison. It’s a framing device. I read it through care ethics and open education values, pulled the key claims, and annotated what’s missing: consent, privacy, academic freedom, and who the “ROI” is really for.

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Open Education Season 2026: A Capstone Update
Open Education Megan Brittany-Fruia Zara 12/18/25 Open Education Megan Brittany-Fruia Zara 12/18/25

Open Education Season 2026: A Capstone Update

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Beyond Access: Reclaiming the Human Core of Open Education
Open Education Megan Brittany-Fruia Zara 10/24/25 Open Education Megan Brittany-Fruia Zara 10/24/25

Beyond Access: Reclaiming the Human Core of Open Education

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Humanizing Education by Tackling Textbook Costs and the Course Materials Crisis
Open Education, Human-Centered Work Megan Brittany-Fruia Zara 10/8/24 Open Education, Human-Centered Work Megan Brittany-Fruia Zara 10/8/24

Humanizing Education by Tackling Textbook Costs and the Course Materials Crisis

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Reflecting on the Decline in OER Awareness and Leading the Way Forward
Open Education Megan Brittany-Fruia Zara 9/13/24 Open Education Megan Brittany-Fruia Zara 9/13/24

Reflecting on the Decline in OER Awareness and Leading the Way Forward

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