UC Davis Experiments with a New Textbook Model: An Interview with Jason Lorgan - The Scholarly Kitchen

peter.suber's bookmarks 2019-09-05

Summary:

"Beginning in fall of 2020, students will receive an email with links to the digital content and information on what print content they may need and guidance on where to get it. Each email will be personalized based on that student’s schedule. When students add or drop, the University will turn off access to the online content in the courses they have dropped and send them links to access the content for the courses they added. The burden will be on the University to make it easier for the student in Fall of 2020....

The fundamental difference between IA [inclusive access] and EA [equitable access] is that IA is organized at the course level, while EA is at the campus level. IA has variable pricing for each course and EA offers a fixed price per term regardless of what course you are taking...."

Link:

https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2019/09/04/uc-davis-experiments-with-a-new-textbook-model-an-interview-with-jason-lorgan/

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oa.new oa.textbooks oa.oer oa.business_models oa.partial oa.terminology oa.definitions oa.books

Date tagged:

09/05/2019, 13:34

Date published:

09/05/2019, 09:34