Teaching English Literature with Free Public Domain Works
Project Gutenberg This may not be news since Project Gutenberg has been around now for decades, but for anyone teaching (or studying) literature prior to the 20th...
Read MoreOpen Textbook Catalog from University of Minnesota
https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/ The University of Minnesota has created an Open Textbook Catalog as “a tool to help faculty find more affordable textbook...
Read MoreOpen Course Library Releases First 41 Open Textbooks
http://www.opencourselibrary.org/phase-1-courses. The Open Course Library, run out of the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, announced the...
Read MoreSaylor Foundations Open Textbook Challenge
http://www.saylor.org/OTC/ The Saylor Foundation has an interesting proposition for existing textbook authors – if you have a textbook for which you own the...
Read MorePut a thousand books from the British Library on your iPad for free | TUAW – The Unofficial Apple Weblog
http://www.tuaw.com/2011/06/12/put-a-thousand-books-from-the-british-library-on-your-ipad-for-f/. The British Library has released 1000 books from its 19th Century...
Read MoreP2PU Adopting Open Textbooks Course Starts January 26
http://collegeopentextbooks.ning.com/events/p2pu-adopting-open-textbooks. This 6 week course run as part of the P2PU will explore the cultural shift of using open...
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