The Saylor Foundation
For Support Of Open Textbook Challenge License Fees
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Amount$25,000
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Program
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Date Awarded2/13/2012
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Term10.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Strategies
Overview
With a mission of making education freely available to all, the Saylor Foundation is joining other members of the open education community to encourage the adoption of openly licensed textbooks. Funding will contribute to Saylor's Open Textbook Challenge, launched in September 2011, which offers textbook authors a $20,000 license fee to anyone who licenses an accepted text under a Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 attribution license.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.saylor.org
Address
1861 International Dr, McLean, VA, 22102, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for support of Open Textbook Challenge license fees
With a mission of making education freely available to all, the Saylor Foundation is joining other members of the open education community to encourage the adoption of openly licensed textbooks. Funding will contribute to Saylor's Open Textbook Challenge, launched in September 2011, which offers textbook authors a $20,000 license fee to anyone who licenses an accepted text under a Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 attribution license.
