The University of Connecticut has been expanding its efforts to provide open access resources, including open source textbooks, for student use. Open source textbooks are educational resources ...

Experts frequently cite financial pressures as a key factor contributing to student attrition, while student groups continue to criticise the often hefty prices they pay for textbooks. Buoyed by the ...

College students spend more than $1,000 on books and supplies every year, according to a recent College Board study, but a program through the North Dakota University System and UND is making those ...

Learn how we can help you get the many benefits of open access book publishing. Open access is a publishing model that makes research freely available online for anyone to read, share and reuse.

As a professor stands in front of a general education Physics 101 classroom, he explains that the class’ mandatory textbook, which normally costs $250 at the Illini Union Bookstore, is an open ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Survey of American College Students: Use of Textbooks & Open Access Educational Materials" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report, based ...

GRAND FORKS — College students spend more than $1,000 on books and supplies every year, according to a recent College Board study, but a program through the North Dakota University System and UND is ...

Biology students at University of Toronto Mississauga are using a new resource this semester at a price point that every student can afford. U of T Mississauga’s first-ever open access digital ...

Textbook publishers have almost boundless disdain for Boundless Learning, and it's not hard to see why. The company, which unveiled an upgraded, public iteration of its software Wednesday after a year ...

Roxanne Missingham works for the Australian National University. For university students, textbooks have been both a saviour and a bane. Having most of the essential readings in a single volume ...

There has been no shortage of critiques of the open textbook focus at The Open Education Conference #OpenEd15 - I wasn’t at the conference but I followed the Twitter stream and participated in three ...