Open Textbooks Could Help Students Financially and Academically – The Chronicle of Higher Education
Delicious/sc.at.neu/openaccess 2014-01-28
Summary:
"As the price of college textbooks continues to increase, more students are opting to skip the books even if their grades suffer, a survey conducted by the U.S. Public Interest Research Group has found. In a report released on Monday, the group said open textbooks—written by faculty members, peer-reviewed, and available free online—could help make textbooks affordable again."
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