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E-books. World Public Library - Technical eBook Collection. Open Source Textbooks - IAE-Pedia. Introduction We are all used to the idea of free public lending libraries.

Open Source Textbooks - IAE-Pedia

Benjamin Franklin helped to get this idea started in the United States well over 200 years ago. Moreover, the idea of free public schools for all is well accepted. Thus, it is not too great a leap to have a vision of education and educational materials being made available free to people of all ages throughout the world. Free education could (should) be a birthright for all. Of course, we have a very long way to go in achieving such a vision. The Internet and rapidly improving telecommunications access and facilities throughout the world have brought a new dimension to the idea of universal, free education. Of course, we have to think more carefully about the meaning of "free. " In addition, it costs to access the Internet. Finally, there is the cost of the devices people use to access the Internet. See: Straumsheim, C (11/4/2014). Quoting from this document: Developing Free Educational Materials June 28. 2010. See. Free Technical Books.

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World Public Library - Technical eBook Collection. 20 Places to Find Free Books Online. The following is a guest post by Bailey Harris.

20 Places to Find Free Books Online

There are many different sites offer free books online. Within minutes, you could find enough reading material in the form of e-books and audio books to keep you and your family entertained for months, if not years. The following sites provide free books that can be enjoyed online, downloaded to your computer, or transferred to an e-reader or MP3 player. E-books Google Books – Google Books is a great place to find free classic books in the public domain. Read Print – Read Print makes thousands of novels, poems, and stories freely available online. Online Books Page – This University of Pennsylvania website lists over 800,000 books that can be read for free online. Project Gutenberg – Project Gutenberg was the first site to provide free e-books online and is still among the most popular. Bibliomania – Bibliomania offers more than 2,000 free classic books, plays, poems, and short stories.

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