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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Open_textbookOpen textbook - Wikipedia

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   An open textbook is a textbook licensed under an open license, and made available online to be freely used by students, teachers and members of the public. Many open textbooks are distributed in either print, e-book, or audio formats that may be downloaded or purchased at little or no cost.

2. open.bccampus.ca › what-are-open-textbooksWhat are Open Textbooks? – BCcampus OpenEd Resources

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   Open textbooks are a subset of open educational resources (OER) and reside in the public domain — where copyrights have been waived by the copyright holder or copyright has expired — or have been released by the copyright holder under an open-copyright licence. Open textbooks are available digitally, accessed online or through shareable ...

3. opentextbc.ca › faqs › chapterWhat is an open textbook? – Answer Guide

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   An open textbook is a textbook released with an open-copyright licence and made available online and in a variety of file types to be freely used by students, teachers, and members of the public. For more information, see Not Just Another Textbook in the Self-Publishing Guide. Previous: OER definition.

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4. open.umn.edu › opentextbooksOpen Textbook Library - Open Textbook Library

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   Open textbooks are licensed by authors and publishers to be freely used and adapted. Download, edit and distribute them at no cost. Now offering 1559 open textbooks, the Open Textbook Library is supported by the Open Education Network. Browse Subjects.

5. pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca › authorsguideWhat are Open Textbooks? – Ryerson Open Textbook Authoring Guide

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   An open textbook is a textbook licensed under an open copyright license, and made available online to be used freely by students, teachers, and members of the public. Open textbooks: are created by educators; are reviewed by educators; contribute to successful learning outcomes.

6. openbooks.macewan.ca › authorsguide › chapterWhat are Open Textbooks? – MacEwan Open Textbook Authoring Guide

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   An open textbook is a textbook licensed under a flexible Creative Commons license, and made available online to be used and adapted freely by students, teachers, and members of the public. Open textbooks: are created by educators, reviewed by educators, and; contribute to successful learning outcomes.

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   What is an open textbook?

   • An open textbook is a textbook licensed under an open license, and made available online to be freely used by students, teachers and members of the public. Many open textbooks are distributed in either print, e-book, or audio formats that may be downloaded or purchased at little or no cost.

   Open textbook - Wikipedia

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   How many open textbooks are there?

   • Open textbooks are licensed by authors and publishers to be freely used and adapted. Download, edit and distribute them at no cost. Now offering 1559 open textbooks, the Open Textbook Library is supported by the Open Education Network. Do You Want to Major in Music?

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   Are open textbooks a good idea?

   • Many open textbooks are licensed to allow modification. This means that instructors can add, remove or alter the content to better fit a course's needs. Furthermore, the cost of textbooks can in some cases contribute to the quality of instruction when students are not able to purchase required materials.

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   What are the different types of open textbooks?

   • In addition to the benefits of customization and modification, open textbooks are available in a variety of formats, such as print (pdf), web, and e-reader files (mobi and epub). Some of the open textbooks include audio files and many are accessible through mobile devices.

   What are Open Textbooks? – BCcampus OpenEd Resources

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   How long can an open textbook be used?

   • Any open textbook can be used indefinitely, so instructors need only change editions when they think it is necessary. Many open textbooks are licensed to allow modification. This means that instructors can add, remove or alter the content to better fit a course's needs.

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   Does pressbooks support open publishing practices?

   • Learn more about how Pressbooks supports open publishing practices. 50 What is an open textbook? An open textbook is a textbook released with an open-copyright licence and made available online and in a variety of file types to be freely used by students, teachers, and members of the public.

   What is an open textbook? – Answer Guide - BCcampus Open Publishing

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8. onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca › openedresourcesWhat are open textbooks? | Open Educational Resources (OER)

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   An open textbook is a textbook with an open copyright license that allows the material to be freely accessed, shared and adapted. Many open textbooks are developed through traditional peer review, others are vetted by experts. As with any textbook, the instructor is the final judge of whether an open textbook meets the needs of the course.