OER Knowledge CloudJournal Article20172017/06Chiorescu, Marcelaopen education resourcesmathhybrid coursecollege algebraThe International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning18450-591492-3831It is estimated that the average student spends around 1200 USD on books and supplies every school year; thus, textbook affordability has become more and more of a challenge for students. Replacing traditionally expensive learning resources with open educational resources (OER) can have a great impact in the reduction of cost for post-secondary education and student learning. With these benefits as a backdrop, this article describes a case study in which one college instructor adopted OER for College Algebra, offered as a hybrid learning model. This paper discusses this experience with adopting such materials and their impact on student success.yes10.19173/irrodl.v18i4.3003http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/3003http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/30033003-24033-1-PB.pdfAthabasca, AB