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California open source digital textbook plan faces barriers - Ars Technica
The governor of California has launched a new initiative to compile open source textbooks for the state. He hopes that the plan will help cut costs and improve the quality of education. The effort seems very promising, but the state's complex standards and arduous textbook evaluation process will pose major challenges.
Joe's Non-Netbook
A hilarious video showing how ALL our students will likely view non-hyperlinked textbooks in the years to come
Making outdated textbooks obsolete
Good editorial from 5 Dec 2008 in the Austin-American Statesman about the need to embrace digital curriculum for textbooks
Textbook Piracy Grows Online, Prompting a Counterattack From Publishers - Chronicle.com
Chronicle of Higher Ed article from 1 July 2008
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TED | Talks | Richard Baraniuk: Goodbye, textbooks; hello, open-source learning (video)
awesome talk and ideas on open source textbooks
Strategic Open Source For K16 Education - Time to Speak Out/Up? TextBook Publishers ... TEA?
District Administration > The Textbook Adoption Mess--and What Reformers are Doing to Fix It
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