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Open Educational Resources in K-12 Schools in 2019

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Methodology

    Executive Summary

      Introduction & Overview

        What Are Open Educational Resources

          Table Six Forms of Creative Commons Licenses

            What Is Driving Adoption of Open Educational Resources

              Fit with Current Educational Trends

                Table Why Schools Turn to OER, 2018-2019

                  Currency

                    Federal Policies

                      Table #GoOpen Campaign States

                        State Support

                          Financial Drivers

                            Redirection of Savings

                              Improvements in Availability and Quality

                                Easier Access

                                  OER Use and Spending

                                    OER Usage: A Survey Approach

                                      Table OER Use, A Snapshot

                                        Market Leaders See Growth

                                          Usage Varies by District

                                            Table District Approaches to Using OER

                                              OER USE by Subject

                                                Grade-Level Use

                                                  Core or Supplemental

                                                    Adaptation and Collaboration

                                                      OER Sits Alongside Traditional Textbooks

                                                        OER Finding and Vetting Responsibility

                                                          Spending on OER

                                                            Table Key Cost Areas with OER

                                                              Sources of Funding

                                                                Table Examples of OER Funding

                                                                  Impact on Commercial Publishers and Vendors

                                                                    Challenges to OER Growth

                                                                      Educator Unfamiliarity and Resistance

                                                                        Finding and Assessing Quality Materials

                                                                          Role for Commercial Publishers, Providers

                                                                            Technology and Infrastructure

                                                                              Other Challenges

                                                                                Table Challenges Associated with OER (ranked in descending importance)

                                                                                  Market Landscape

                                                                                    Who Provides OER?

                                                                                      Table Examples of OER Providers

                                                                                        Nonprofit Groups, Associations, and OER Specialists

                                                                                          Table Examples of OER movers in the Association/Non-Profit Segment

                                                                                            Universities, States, and Districts

                                                                                              Commercial Publishers

                                                                                                Districts Rely on Multiple Providers

                                                                                                  The Future of OER

                                                                                                    Challenges Remain

                                                                                                      Good Experiences, High Interest Predict Growth Ahead

                                                                                                        Best Practices for OER Implementation

                                                                                                          Develop a Plan

                                                                                                            Educate About Open Licensing

                                                                                                              A Better Path

                                                                                                                Professional Learning

                                                                                                                  Collaboration

                                                                                                                    Sufficient Infrastructure

                                                                                                                      High Quality Materials

                                                                                                                        Plan for the Future

                                                                                                                          Case Studies

                                                                                                                            States

                                                                                                                              Washington

                                                                                                                                Utah

                                                                                                                                  Louisiana

                                                                                                                                    Districts

                                                                                                                                      Cedar Rapids, IA

                                                                                                                                        Loudon County, VA

                                                                                                                                          Anne Arundel, MD

                                                                                                                                            Nampa, ID

                                                                                                                                              Wayland Union, MI

                                                                                                                                                OER Initiatives

                                                                                                                                                  Michigan Open Book Project

                                                                                                                                                    OpenSciEd

                                                                                                                                                    Use of Open Educational Resources in K-12 Schools in 2019

                                                                                                                                                    Use of Open Educational Resources in K-12 Schools 2019 provides an overview of the K-12 landscape for open educational resources (OER). The report outlines how K-12 districts in the U.S. are using OER, analyzes the factors that are driving growth, looks into the challenges facing the market, and provides an overview of suppliers providing open educational resources.



                                                                                                                                                    • Key Players

                                                                                                                                                      • Big History Project

                                                                                                                                                      • CK-12 Foundation

                                                                                                                                                      • Curriki

                                                                                                                                                      • EL Education

                                                                                                                                                      • Great Minds

                                                                                                                                                      • Khan Academy

                                                                                                                                                      • Knovation

                                                                                                                                                      • LearnZillion

                                                                                                                                                      • MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) Project

                                                                                                                                                      • OER Commons/ISKME

                                                                                                                                                      • OpenStax

                                                                                                                                                      • Open Up Resources

                                                                                                                                                      • UnboundEd

                                                                                                                                                      • Challenges Remain



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