Motivations for textbook and learning resource publishing: Do academics want to publish OA textbooks?

The affordability of textbooks and unsustainable commercial models are issues that many libraries face. As an alternative, there is a growing movement in the United States around open and affordable textbooks. However, to date there has been less activity in the UK despite the introduction of a rang...

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Main Authors: Ellen Collins, Graham Stone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2019-06-01
Series:Liber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries
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Online Access:http://www.liberquarterly.eu/articles/10.18352/lq.10266/