Open Source, E-Textbooks, Traditional Texts… oh my!

September 29th, 2009

What exactly are open source textbooks? How are they different than e-textbooks? How do both compare to traditional texts? The Education Commission for the States has a nice new report out that compares open source to e-textbooks, and looks at initiatives in states that are adopting either or both.
I’ve been a proponent of the [...]

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