4 Back-to-School Myths About College Textbooks | Ethan Senack

"As students and families begin the school year, let's take a second to dispel some myths about college textbooks. Before we debunk some myths around college textbooks, there's one definition you'll need to know: Open-source textbooks (open textbooks) are faculty-written, peer-reviewed textbooks just like traditional textbooks, except that they're published under an open license and released online -- meaning they're free to access online, free to download, and hard copies cost only $10 to $40, or the cost of printing. See my earlier post for more info on open textbooks ..."