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The Kansas State University Human Nutrition (HN 400) Flexbook: December 15, 2011

Key Takeaways Flexbooks are "a free and open-source textbook platform " that allows users to " build and edit collaborative textbooks ." Respons…
7 Things You Should Know About WordPress: September 2, 2011

WordPress is an open-source web application that is fundamentally a tool for publishing content , and a broad array of colleges and universities have made use of WordPress and encouraged its …
A sustainable future for open textbooks? The Flat World Knowledge story: August 3, 2010

Authors John L. Hilton III and David A. Wiley discuss the concern many college students and their families have a=about the high costs of textbooks. E–books have been proposed as one potential …
Online Textbooks Deliver Timely, Real-World Content: January 16, 2009

Textbook: Information Systems: A Manager's Guide to Harnessing Technology Author: John Gallaugher, Associate Professor of Information Systems, Carroll School of Management…
The Textbook That Is Truly Free: January 16, 2009

Textbook: A First Course in Linear Algebra Author: Rob Beezer, Professor, Mathematics and Computer Science Department, University of Puget Sound The Truly Free T…
Free digital texts begin to challenge costly college textbooks in California: August 18, 2008

Would-be reformers are trying to beat the high cost -- and, they say, the dumbing down -- of college materials by writing or promoting open-source, no-cost online texts. …
Learning from E-Databases in an E-Data World: January 18, 2008

© 2008 Rick Luce EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 43, no. 1 (January/February 2008): 12–13 Learning from E-Databases in an E-Data World Rick Luce Rick Luce is Vice Provost and Direc…
Open Education 2006: Community, Culture, and Content: January 1, 2006

Open Education 2006: Community, Culture, and Content was a multidisciplinary event designed to promote the discussion of the variety of research, development, and other activities necessary to move…
Really Open Source: January 1, 2005

Rice University's Connexions project is an effort to take the idea of free educational materials to a new level. Started in 1999 by Richard Baraniuk, professor of electrical and computer engin…

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