Free your students from costly textbooks - OpenStax College
february 2012 by gdw
OpenStax College provides your students with professional-quality textbooks that are free online and low-cost in print.
Our books are peer-reviewed and backed by top-of-the-line supporting materials. And while our books meet standard scope and sequence requirements, they are also customizable by you if your needs are different
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Our books are peer-reviewed and backed by top-of-the-line supporting materials. And while our books meet standard scope and sequence requirements, they are also customizable by you if your needs are different
february 2012 by gdw
Open Textbook Pilot » Sources
january 2012 by gdw
Our initial search to find suitable existing open textbooks encompassed the following sites:
MERLOT
OER Commons
Connexions
Free Technology Academy
FLOSS Manuals
FlatWorldKnowledge
Free Book Centre
Global Text
The Saylor Foundation
Jorum’s collection of of open teaching materials “Open Educational Repository in Support of Computer Science”
BookBoon (quite a few potential texts at but they are “free as in beer,” not open, and are advertising supported)
open
source
textbooks
MERLOT
OER Commons
Connexions
Free Technology Academy
FLOSS Manuals
FlatWorldKnowledge
Free Book Centre
Global Text
The Saylor Foundation
Jorum’s collection of of open teaching materials “Open Educational Repository in Support of Computer Science”
BookBoon (quite a few potential texts at but they are “free as in beer,” not open, and are advertising supported)
january 2012 by gdw
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