Brown’s open curriculum is meant to let students explore. But some low-income students avoided courses with expensive books, or took such courses and made do without them. chroni.cl/2X3J9OL

Anyone from EdSurge or #OER community able to tell me if this comparison of course platforms is up to date and accurate? Have a faculty member asking about CogBooks and am talking to them about @lumenLearning edsurge.com/product-review…

How would you punish Facebook and reclaim your digital privacy? Whistleblowers, experts and researchers shared their best ideas with Charlie Warzel. nyti.ms/2GLwvxu

I'm worried about what a McGraw Hill & Cengage Group merger means for textbook prices, but even more worried what it means for student data... wsj.com/articles/mcgra…

More on the proposed Cengage/McGraw-Hill merger by Jillian Berman at MarketWatch. Our Nicole Allen says: "The textbook market is already highly concentrated and this just puts it into fewer hands." marketwatch.com/story/mcgraw-h…

"Yes, I'm still an advocate for experimentation with technologies that can enhance the student experience. However, there's a cautiousness that's been creeping into my consciousness." (could have written that myself)

Excellent piece on the implications for #highered if Cengage and McGraw Hill merge. EdSurge Jeff Young edsurge.com/news/2019-05-0…

Have to agree with comment by @Williambadke in this case, especially his last sentence: “If you want to consult with the people who...talk to your academic librarians.” #digitalliteracy #digitalfluency #librarians #highereducation

We believe that students' needs should come first. New inclusive access programs claim to do just that, but many in the higher education community have voiced concerns. Our managing director wrote a great piece on inclusive access. You can read it here - bit.ly/32JCs86

This isn’t just about protecting student data. We need to question why publishers are collecting it in the first place, how much of it they retain, and what they plan to do with it. wsj.com/articles/pears…

Excellent, sent the 4th edition link on to psychology faculty who reviewed and adopted your 3rd edition-thx!

Facebook has coffee shops now. It’s only the beginning of the branded city of the future f-st.co/W4e0zF7 Presented by SAP

Excellent piece, congrats! -Sharing this with our marketing librarian who is working on a post about similar milestone from our #textbookaffordability #OER and library #ebook program -thx for sharing the post, Steven!

ICYMI yesterday SPARC released our Connect OER annual report! Check it out for insights about #OER activities on campuses across North America. (Kudos to author Mo Nyamweya!) 👇👇👇

Congrats, wonderful to see the support of your administration. They clearly understand the value #OER and your work provides to UTA students, keep up the great work!

Want to watch 6 disinfo operations unfold in 6 minutes? Thanks to a @Mozilla Open Source Support grant, I’ve done just that with network visualization and documented some interesting patterns on Medium medium.com/@alexa.pavliuc… 1/