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OPEN ACCESS TEXTBOOKS: HOW TO LOCATE 2013 STEPHEN PERRY IRO ACCRA – ACCRA GHANA JANUARY 2013 Open Access Accra Free!

Open Access Textbooks: How do you define them? Definitions Wikipedia An open textbook is an openly-licensed textbook offered online by its author(s). The open license sets open textbooks apart from traditional textbooks by allowing users to read online, download, or print the book at no additional cost.

Open Access Textbooks: A few examples Free Textbooks from Open Culture: Bookboon CK-12 College Open Textbooks Community College Open Learning Initiative (CC-OLI) Directory of Open Access Books:

Open Access Textbooks Connexions Digital Textbook Initiative (California Learning Resource Network) Curriki E-Books Directory Flat World Knowledge

Open Access Textbooks FreeTechBooks.com Global Text Project Internet Archive Science Books Online: Merlot

Open Access Textbooks OER Commons Textbooks Open Access Textbooks Open Textbook Catalog Orange Grove Open Textbooks OpenStax College

Open Access Textbooks Saylor Foundation Textbook Media Textbook Revolution / Twenty Million Minds Wikibooks

OPEN ACCESS TEXTBOOKS FREE ONLINE TEXTBOOKS: open_textbooks open_textbooks FREE MEDICAL TEXTBOOKS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS: DIGITAL BOOK INDEX : links to more than 140,000 free books and textbooks:

HATHI TRUST : The Hathi Trust includes selected full- text books from the University of Michigan Press, the Utah State University Press and items from the University of Michigan Graduate Reference Collection Library

College Open Access Textbooks

OPEN TEXTBOOKS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA :

A few of the Business Textbooks in the U of Minnesota Catalog of Free Textbooks

Books from the Hathi Trust :

Flat World Knowledge flatworldknowledge.com

OER Commons

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SCIENCE BOOKS ONLINE

MEDICAL RESOURCES IN SCIENCE BOOKS

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