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This open-source materials are being utilized in a Psychology course for undergraduate students by Dr. Maruti Mishra at California State University Bakersfield. The main motivation to adopt open-source materials was to provide diverse resources that are affordable and customizable. Most students access the open book in online/web format.

The California State University and MERLOT have partnered to showcase how and why faculty have adopted Open Educational Resources (OER) to facilitate equitable access to their students’ course materials. This Faculty Showcase represent Open Educational Practices where faculty are sharing their "know-how" for adopting OER in their courses.