Technology, costs, lack of appeal slow e-textbook adoption - 1 views
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Mathieu Plourde on 19 Mar 12"VSU partnered with Flat World Knowledge, a start-up publisher that produces exclusively written e-books with "open" content that can be modified by professors. In a trial with 14 business courses, students would be required to pay $20 and receive a Flat World e-book and digital learning supplements. (The university and a local grant have been covering the cost, so far.)"