International Journal of Open Educational Resources Volume 2, Issue 1, Fall 2019/Winter 2020 | Page 140

International Journal of Open Educational Resources
Table 1. Pre-Pilot Open Textbook Survey
Fall 2018
Course Name
Percentage of students
participating in survey
English Composition I 80% 330
English Composition II 20% 84
Total 100% 414
Course Delivery
On-campus 93% 383
Online 7% 31
Total 100% 414
Did you have your textbook on your first day of class?
Yes 36% 151
No 64% 263
Total 100% 414
Number of students
participating in survey
If you did not have your textbook on the first day of class, which of the following
best describes the reason?
Survey Options
Waiting for Financial Aid or
VA money
Percentage who chose
this option
22% 58
Too expensive 19% 50
Waiting for my next
paycheck
I do not plan to purchase the
textbook
Bookstore did not have the
textbook
Purchased the book online
and waiting for it to arrive
13% 35
8% 21
4% 10
3% 8
Enrolled late for the course 3% 8
Other 28% 73
Total 100% 263
Number of students
who chose this option
132