Guide to Developing Open Textbooks

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2016-09
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Moore, Andrew
Butcher, Neil
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Mishra, Sanjaya
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Commonwealth of Learning (COL)
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This how to guide has been developed to assist teachers, teaching support personnel and educational technology administrators to: understand the value of open education, OER and open textbooks for teaching and learning; appreciate the potential value of developing an open textbook platform; select appropriate technology to build an open textbook platform, using either existing services offered free on the Internet or open-source tools, based on local needs and resources; and build, manage and maintain an open textbook platforms.
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Open Textbooks, Open Educational Resources (OER)
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Pan-Commonwealth
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