Open Source Textbooks

Posted on April 22, 2008 
Filed under News, Trends

“Continuing their campaign to draw attention to the cost of textbooks, the Student Public Interest Research Groups celebrated Tuesday what they’re calling a major milestone — reaching 1,000 professors who’ve signed a statement supporting the use of free, online and open source textbooks.”

Read more in Inside Higher Ed: Professors Gone Paperless

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