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This open textbook is being utilized in a Macroeconomics course for undergraduates by Nipoli Kamdar at CSU Maritime Academy. The open textbook provides an overview of an introductory Macroeconomics textbook. The main motivation to adopt an open textbook was reduce costs and increase accessibility. Most student access the open textbook through the Canvas LMS.

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.