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Free digital text begin to challenge costly college textbooks in California

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

California State University runs Merlot, a searchable collection of peer-reviewed, online multimedia materials. Connexions, from Rice University in Houston, stores free, open-licensed educational materials in fields such as music, electrical engineering and psychology.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s OpenCourseWare has placed virtually its entire curricula online — video lectures, problems sets and exams for more than 1,800 courses in 33 disciplines.

by Gale Holland

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This entry was posted on Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 at 7:16 am by Raquel Rios and is filed under News

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