1. OPEN ACCESS TEXTBOOKS:
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2. Open Access Textbooks: How do you define them?
Definitions
Wikipedia
An open textbook is an openly-licensed textbook offered online by its author(s). The open license sets open textbooks apart from traditional textbooks by allowing users to read online, download, or print the book at no additional cost.

3. Open Access Textbooks Bookboon http://bookboon.com/
CK-12
College Open Textbooks
Community College Open Learning Initiative (CC-OLI)
Directory of Open Access Books:

4. Open Access Textbooks Connexions http://cnx.org/
Digital Textbook Initiative (California Learning Resource Network)
Curriki
E-Books Directory
Flat World Knowledge

5. Open Access Textbooks FreeTechBooks.com http://www.freetechbooks.com/
Global Text Project
Internet Archive
Science Books Online:
Merlot

6. Open Access Textbooks OER Commons Textbooks http://bit.ly/jZ62B8
Open Textbook Catalog
Orange Grove Open Textbooks
OpenStax College

7. Open Access Textbooks Saylor Foundation http://www.saylor.org/otc/
Textbook Media
Textbook Revolution
Twenty Million Minds
Wikibooks

8. OPEN ACCESS TEXTBOOKS
FREE ONLINE TEXTBOOKS:
 FREE MEDICAL TEXTBOOKS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS:
DIGITAL BOOK INDEX: links to more than 140,000 free books and textbooks:

9. College Open Access Textbooks

10. OPEN TEXTBOOKS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA: https://open. umn

11. A few of the Business Textbooks in the U of Minnesota Catalog of Free Textbooks

19. Flat World Knowledge flatworldknowledge.com

25. OER Commons http://bit.ly/jZ62B8

26. Note you can search, or browse by subect or by grade level level

29. from

30. WikiBooks http://www.wikibooks.org/

36. from

40. SCIENCE BOOKS ONLINE

41. MEDICAL RESOURCES IN SCIENCE BOOKS

42. BOOKS ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE in SCIENCE BOOKS ONLINE

43. Resources

44. WIKIBOOKS and SEARCH ENGINES for eBOOKS: http://wikieducator

45. Search Engine for eBooks: http://libweb.lib.buffalo.edu/ft/EBooks.asp

46. Searches all these free book sites

49. Overview

50. Late Breaking News

52. FREE DIGITAL TEXTBOOKS SIGNED INTO CALIFORNIA LAW, SEPT 2012 2012

53. MORE OPEN ACCESS RESOURCES MAY BE FOUND IN MY WEBSITE: www. tinyurl
MORE OPEN ACCESS RESOURCES MAY BE FOUND IN MY WEBSITE:

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