About

Maricopa County community College District

Maricopa Millions

Established in 2013, the goal of the Maricopa Millions project was to save students $5 million in 5 years through the use of OER, no-cost and low-cost materials, lowering students' education costs and increasing access to course materials.

OER Steering Committee

College-Specific OER Committees

Open Maricopa

Mission: Open Maricopa facilitates widespread use of open, low-cost, quality materials to promote student success,  textbook affordability, and increased access to a quality educational experience

Vision: We believe that access to high-quality, no-cost/low-cost, equitable, inclusive, and open educational practices engages students in their learning, fosters collaboration, breaks down barriers, and opens pathways to lifelong learning. 

Values:  Access; Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity; Student-centered; Student Success; Community and Collaboration; Attribution; Innovation and Creativity; High-Quality

Link to Mission, Vision and Values