No, Institutional Licensing is Not the Solution to Textbook Prices | The Digital Reader
peter.suber's bookmarks 2017-07-19
Summary:
"Textbook prices have been rising faster than healthcare for decades. this has inspired the growth in use of open educational resources and even degree programs that don't require paid textbooks.
Arthur Attwell, on the other hand, has a different solution. He wants schools to license textbooks just like they currently license access to academic journals."
Link:
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