The open textbook publishing model - 1 views

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  #1 salma1504 on 18 Oct 14

   

  The open textbook publishing model o ers new collaborative opportunities
  for authors, who can join communities of writers on
  sites that o er open licensing. Authors, illustrators, and editors can
  choose to contribute many types of course content to the growing
  fi eld of open educational resources, including essays, animations,
  video demonstrations, detailed drawings, and classroom activities-
  all without taking on the burden of writing an entire book.
  Instead of depending heavily on a single text, instructors can design
  content for their courses on an as-needed basis, choosing
  from an array of books, articles, videos, audio recordings, and
  readings published at a number of venues. They can even encourage
  students to move beyond being passive consumers of education
  by contributing to their own texts, participating in the creative
  and constructive aspects of learning.

   

  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The open textbook publishing model o ers new collaborative opportunities <br /> for authors, who can join communities of writers on <br /> sites that o er open licensing. Authors, illustrators, and editors can <br /> choose to contribute many types of course content to the growing <br /> fi eld of open educational resources, including essays, animations, <br /> video demonstrations, detailed drawings, and classroom activities- <br /> all without taking on the burden of writing an entire book. <br /> Instead of depending heavily on a single text, instructors can design <br /> content for their courses on an as-needed basis, choosing <br /> from an array of books, articles, videos, audio recordings, and <br /> readings published at a number of venues. They can even encourage <br /> students to move beyond being passive consumers of education <br /> by contributing to their own texts, participating in the creative <br /> and constructive aspects of learning.</div>

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