In recent years libraries have experienced significant increases in ebook circulation, all the while grappling with rising costs and stagnant budgets. As libraries now face difficult decisions in collection development, it is important to consider how open access titles can support the mission of increased access. Whether it’s adopting free licenses of public domain titles or supporting regionally focused content, embracing open access allows libraries to address budgetary constraints, holds queues, and the need for robust digital collections. Come learn more about the future of open access and the organizations working to bring quality open ebook collections to public libraries.