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MIT Online Textbooks. Téléchargez des livres gratuits sur bookboon.com. Open Textbook Library. College Open Textbooks - College Open Textbooks. Digital Textbook Initiative. About Us Additional Options "From government to non-profit organizations, teachers to textbook publishers, we all have a role to play in leveraging 21st century technology to expand learning and better serve California's students, parents, teachers and schools. This initiative will ensure our schools know which digital textbooks stand up to California's academic content standards - so these cost-effective resources can be used in our schools to help ensure each and every student has access to a world-class education.

" - Governor Schwarzenegger Download the draft Phase Three Report Download the Phase Two Report Download the Phase One Report Electronic Instructional Materials and the Williams Settlement's Sufficiency Requirements Review results from all three phases of the Digital Textbook Initiative are listed separately below. CLRN is aware that some of the publisher provided website links to the CLRN reviewed textbooks are not current. Open Textbook Initiative | American Inst. of Mathematics. The American Institute of Mathematics (AIM) seeks to encourage the adoption of open source and open access mathematics textbooks. The AIM Editorial Board has developed evaluation criteria to identify the books that are suitable for use in traditional university courses.

The Editorial Board maintains a list of Approved Textbooks which have been judged to meet these criteria. Approved Textbooks The list is organized by courses ranging from pre-calculus to upper division analysis and algebra. Each book has a brief description of its important features and information about how to get it.Evaluation Criteria There are a number of features that the Editorial Board considers in evaluating textbooks.Editorial Board The AIM Editorial Board develops the criteria for acceptance and reviews open textbooks.

Questions or comments to textbooks@aimath.org. T.A.P. |  Explore Open Access Textbooks. Open access textbooks are openly-licensed digital textbooks that are offered for free online. Traditional textbooks use cumbersome copyright license restrictions, while open access textbook allow anyone to read, copy, distribute, or modify the content at no cost. Many universities around the United States have already developed initiatives to produce peer-reviewed open access textbooks for their students and the positive response has lead open access textbooks to be acknowledged as an affordable alternative to traditional learning materials. (Click on a link for quick access on this page!) Collaboration of University Press of Florida and Orange Grove Digital RepositoryDigital textbooks – free!

Self-printed textbooks – free! The University of Florida has shown strong support for the Orange Grove by sponsoring authoring efforts that create open access textbooks for the digital repository: