Open eBooks initiative brings e-books to lower-income students.

abernard102@gmail.com 2016-03-26

Summary:

"In late February, the Open eBooks initiative—led by the Digital Public Library of America, the New York Public Library, and the nonprofit organization First Book, with support from the digital books distributor Baker & Taylor—announced the launch of a new app (currently available only on Android and iOS devices) designed to provide high-quality e-books to children from low-income families ..."

Link:

http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2016/03/open_ebooks_initiative_brings_e_books_to_lower_income_students.html

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » abernard102@gmail.com

Tags:

oa.new oa.comment oa.apps oa.books oa.libraries oa.publishers oa.education

Date tagged:

03/26/2016, 08:30

Date published:

03/26/2016, 04:30