"Millie González and her colleagues aren’t here to argue about whether open educational resources are on par with traditional textbooks一she says ..."
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"Indiana University's Brad Wheeler explains how his institution is ditching the college textbook and replacing it with digital alternatives that are accessible to students from day one ..."
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"Re-examining the goals and purposes of our arena. GUEST COLUMN | by Nanda Krish For educators, the old standby of textbooks still works in the modern world ..."
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"A lower cost base and partnerships with western universities is helping South Africa to develop online courses for students around the world ..."
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