B.C. works to deliver more free post-secondary textbooks
lterrat's bookmarks 2016-12-23
Summary:
"The provincial government is expanding the B.C. Open Textbook Project.
The B.C. Open Textbook Project includes approximately 170 titles that are free and online. Subjects range from the most popular first and second-year areas such as math and business, to skills and technical subjects such as trades foundation courses and adult upgrading. Twenty-three of the trades books are also available for download as free audiobooks.
The project also offers open education resources such as including a toolkit to make textbooks more accessible to people with disabilities."