EnCORE

What is EnCORE?

Excelsior College Open REsources (EnCORE) is a partnership between Excelsior College and MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching). It represents Excelsior College's commitment to promoting student success by providing free, quality learning materials. Here you'll find a wealth of open educational resources (OER) for students, faculty, and staff in one convenient location. Learn more about how and why we're doing this

EnCORE helps you:

locate free quality online learning materials anytime, from any location;
lower the cost of attending college for all Excelsior College students;
improve the learning experience by offering rich educational materials at the point of need;
organize course learning materials quickly and easily using digital file storage solutions
review the great work that Excelsior College and faculty are doing through the Faculty and Course Showcase
share in the best practices and learning materials with faculty around the world; and
promote student success by offering digital learning materials at the beginning of the course.

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Looking for FREE and OPEN online materials for your courses?

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Looking to LEARN how your colleagues are using FREE and OPEN eTextbooks?

Looking for courses that have recommended FREE and OPEN eTextbooks selected for them?

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Looking for faculty evaluation of FREE and OPEN eTexbooks?

Looking to share your evaluation in using free and open etextbooks?

ADD Free eTextbooks You're Using or Created Into MERLOT

Are you using free eTextbooks in your teaching or your learning? Have you created free eTextbooks? We invite you to catalog these resources in MERLOT. Your colleagues and students around the world will thank you!