Pressbooks is an open educational resource authoring platform for simple book publishing. It has a number of uses in courses: from creating original OER, remixing existing OER, and even working with students to create a collaborative book as a class project that can be used as a renewable assignment. Pressbooks can also be used to openly license and share findings for grant-funded projects. Upon completion of the Pressbooks Basic workshop attendees will be able to:

• Create a new book
• Clone an existing book
• Remix chapters from a variety of different Creative Commons licensed books
• Add media and other content to a book
• Export a book in a wide range of formats