Educational Materials/Bibliography by Resource Type

Academic Books and Articles

Abel, R. & Newlin, L.W., 2002. Scholarly Publishing: Books, Journals, Publishers, and Libraries in the Twentieth Century, New York: Wiley.

Anderson, C., 2009. Free: The Future of a Radical Price, Hyperion.

Baker, J., 2009. It Takes a Consortium to Support Open Textbooks. EDUCAUSE Review, 44(1). Available at: http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume44/ItTakesaConsortiumtoSupportOpe/163577 [Accessed August 18, 2009].

Bedford, L., 2009. Web-Based Course Content: An Emerging Consideration for Authenticity from a Learner Perspective. Journal of Academic Leadership, 7(1). Available at: http://www.academicleadership.org/emprical_research/536.shtml [Accessed April 10, 2009].

Benkler, Y., 2005. Common Wisdom: Peer Production of Educational Materials, COSL Press. Available at: http://www.benkler.org/Common_Wisdom.pdf [Accessed March 12, 2009].

Benkler, Y., 2006. The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom, New Haven: Yale University Press.

Besen, S.M., 1986. Private copying, reproduction costs, and the supply of intellectual property. Information Economics and Policy, 2(1), 5-22. Available at: http://ideas.repec.org/a/eee/iepoli/v2y1986i1p5-22.html [Accessed April 4, 2009].

Bonk, C.J., 2009. The World Is Open: How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing Education, Jossey-Bass.

Breyer, S., 1970. The uneasy case for copyright: A study of copyright in books, photocopies and computer programs. Harvard Law Review, 84(2), 281. Available at: http://ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=8611070&site=ehost-live&scope=site [Accessed April 23, 2009].

Brown, D.J. & Bouldererstone, R., 2008. The Impact of Electronic Publishing: The Future for Publishers and Librarians, Müchen: K.G. Saur.

Brown, J.S. & Adler, R.P., 2008. Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0. EDUCAUSE Review, 43(1), 16-20,22,24,26,28,30,32.

Burrus, C.S., 2007. Connexions: An Open Educational Resource for the 21st Century. Educational Technology Magazine: The Magazine for Managers of Change in Education, 47(6), 19-22. Available at: http://cnx.org/news/BurrusEdTecArticle.pdf [Accessed March 24, 2009].

Christensen, C. & Horn, M.B., 2008. How do we Transform our Schools? Education Next, Summer 2008, 12-19.

Christensen, C., Johnson, C.W. & Horn, M.B., 2008. Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns 1st ed., McGraw-Hill.

Clow, K.E. et al., 2007. The Finance Textbook Adoption Process: A Pilot Study. International Journal of Business Research, 7(5), 38-47. Available at: http://ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=bth&AN=31521152&site=ehost-live&scope=site [Accessed March 12, 2009].

Coase, R.H., 1974. The Market for Goods and the Market for Ideas. American Economic Review, 64(2), 384-91. Available at: http://ideas.repec.org/a/aea/aecrev/v64y1974i2p384-91.html [Accessed May 12, 2009].

Cohen, W.M., Nelson, R.R. & Walsh, J.P., 2000. Protecting Their Intellectual Assets: Appropriability Conditions and Why U.S. Manufacturing Firms Patent (or Not). National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper Series, Working Paper No. 7552. Available at: http://www.nber.org/papers/w7552 [Accessed May 12, 2009].

Cola, C. et al., 2009. Crossing the K-12 digital divide: Understanding and playing in a complex market. TS Insights, 5(1). Available at: http://www.pwc.com/extweb/pwcpublications.nsf/docid/51A2B147879DA97B852574400011BAAF [Accessed May 5, 2009].

D'Antoni, S. ed., 2006. The Virtual University: Models and Messages: Lessons from Case Studies, UNESCO. Available at: http://www.unesco.org/iiep/virtualuniversity/home.php [Accessed March 16, 2009].

Downes, S., 2007. Models for Sustainable Open Educational Resources. Journal of Knowledge and Learning Objects, 3, 29-44. Available at: http://www.downes.ca/post/33401 [Accessed August 4, 2009].

Dyl, E.A., 1983. A note on price discrimination by academic journals. Library Quarterly, 53, 161-168.

Eilhard, J., 2009. Open Source Incorporated. SSRN eLibrary. Available at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1360604 [Accessed May 1, 2009].

Epstein, J., 2002. Book Business: Publishing Past, Present and Future, New York: W. W. Norton.

Estelami, H., Greco, A.N. & Wharton, R.M., 2008. The Scholarly Book Buyer's Decision Process: A National Survey of University Faculty Members in the United States. Journal of Scholarly Publishing, 40(1), 66-96. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/jsp.40.1.66 [Accessed March 9, 2009].

Fister, B., 2008. What If You Ran Your Bookstore Like a Library? The Troubled Book Business Can Learn from Libraries' Willingness to Share. Library Journal, 133(7), 30.

Gans, J.S. & Stern, S., 2009. Is There a Market for Ideas? SSRN eLibrary. Available at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1334882 [Accessed May 15, 2009].

Greco, A.N., 1997. The Book Publishing Industry, Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

Greco, A.N. ed., 2009. The State of Scholarly Publishing: Challenges and Opportunities, Edison, NJ: Transaction.

Greco, A.N., Rodriguez, C.E. & Wharton, R.M., 2007. The Culture and Commerce of Publishing in the 21st Century, Stanford, Calif: Stanford Business Books.

Hatakka, M., 2009. Build it and They Will Come? - Inhibiting Factors for Reuse of Open Content in Developing Countries. The Electronic Journal on Information Systems in Developing Countries, 37(5), 1-16. Available at: http://www.ejisdc.org/ojs2/index.php/ejisdc/article/viewFile/545/279.

Hess, C. & Ostrom, E., Understanding knowledge as a commons : from theory to practice, Cambridge, Mass. :: MIT Press,

Holdren, J.P., 2008. PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: Science and Technology for Sustainable Well-Being. Science, 319(5862), 424-434. Available at: http://www.sciencemag.org [Accessed March 15, 2009].

Iiyoshi, T. & Kumar, M.S.V., 2008. Opening Up Education: The Collective Advancement of Education through Open Technology, Open Content, and Open Knowledge, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Ishii, K. & Lutterbeck, B., 2001. Unexploited Resources of Online Education for Democracy: Why the Future Should Belong to OpenCourseWare. First Monday, 6(11). Available at: http://firstmonday.org/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/viewArticle/896/805 [Accessed July 3, 2009].

Jagodzinski, C.M., 2008. The University Press in North America: A Brief History. Journal of Scholarly Publishing, 40(1), 1-20. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/jsp.40.1.1 [Accessed March 9, 2009].

Lakhan, S. & Khurana, M., 2008. Intellectual property, copyright, and fair use in education. Journal of Academic Leadership, 6(4). Available at: http://www.academicleadership.org/emprical_research/289.shtml [Accessed April 10, 2009].

Lakhan, S.E. & Khurana, M.K., 2007. The State of Intellectual Property Education Worldwide. Journal of Academic Leadership, 5(2). Available at: http://www.academicleadership.org/emprical_research/The_State_of_Intellectual_Property_Education_Worldwide.shtml [Accessed April 10, 2009].

Liebowitz, S.J., 1985. Copying and Indirect Appropriability: Photocopying of Journals. Journal of Political Economy, 93(5), 945-57. Available at: http://ideas.repec.org/a/ucp/jpolec/v93y1985i5p945-57.html [Accessed April 4, 2009].

Loewen, J.W., 1995. Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong, Simon and Schuster.

Lowery, R., 2005. Teaching and Learning with Interactive Student Response Systems: A Comparison of Commercial Products in the Higher-Education Market. In Southwestern Social Science Association. New Orleans, LA. Available at: http://people.uncw.edu/lowery/SWSSA%20ms.pdf [Accessed July 2, 2009].

Matkin, G.W., 2008. Open Learning: What Do Open Textbooks Tell Us About the Revolution in Education? Threshold Magazine, Spring 2008, 8-11. Available at: http://cshe.berkeley.edu/publications/docs/ROPs-Matkin-OpenLearning-03-31-09.pdf.

McGeveran, W. & Fisher, W.W., 2006. The Digital Learning Challenge: Obstacles to Educational Uses of Copyrighted Material in the Digital Age. Berkman Center Research Publication No. 2006-09. Available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=923465 [Accessed April 21, 2009].

Oliveira, J.B., 1995. Understanding textbook quality in the USA: How governments distort the market. International Review of Education/Internationale Zeitschrift für Erziehungswissenschaft/Revue internationale l'éducation, 41(6), 481-500. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01263142 [Accessed March 12, 2009].

Ostrom, E. & Hess, C., 2007. Private and Common Property Rights. SSRN eLibrary. Available at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1304699 [Accessed September 16, 2009].

Powell, W.W., 1985. Getting into Print: The Decision-Making Process in Scholarly Publishing, Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Rikowski, R., 2008. Digital Libraries and Digitisation: An Overview and Critique. Policy Futures in Education, 6(1), 5-21.

Schmidt, J.P. et al., 2009. Peer-To-Peer Recognition of Learning in Open Education. The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 10(5). Available at: http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/viewArticle/641/1389 [Accessed November 16, 2009].

Sessums, C.D., 2009. Social Media and Learning Institutions in the Digital Age: Rolling Your Own Communities for Learning. In Social Technology and Education. Harvard University. Available at: http://eduspaces.net/csessums/weblog/729305.html [Accessed August 21, 2009].

Smith, M. & Elder, L., 2009. Open ICT ecosystems transforming the developing world. Publius Project. Available at: http://publius.cc/open_ict_ecosystems_transforming_developing_world/091809 [Accessed November 2, 2009].

Thompson, J.B., 2005. Survival Strategies for Academic Publishing. The Chronicle of Higher Education, 51(41), B6. Available at: http://chronicle.com/free/v51/i41/41b00601.htm [Accessed May 6, 2009].

Thompson, T.L., Using e-Learning to Bridge the Global Digital Divide: Successes and Challenges from the International Field. World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education, 2004(1), 989.

Thornton, P.H. & Ocasio, W., 1999. Institutional Logics and the Historical Contingency of Power in Organizations: Executive Succession in the Higher Education Publishing Industry, 1958‐1990. American Journal of Sociology, 105(3), 801-843. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/210361 [Accessed April 10, 2009].

Wallerstein, M., Mogee, M.E. & Schoen, R.A. eds., 1993. Global dimensions of intellectual property rights in science and technology, Washington DC: National Academy Press.

Watt, M.G., 2007. Research on the Textbook Publishing Industry in the United States of America. IARTEM e-Journal, 1(1). Available at: http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/contentdelivery/servlet/ERICServlet?accno=ED498713 [Accessed May 9, 2009].

Whitworth, B. & Friedman, R., 2009. Reinventing academic publishing online Part 1: Rigor, relevance and practice. First Monday, 14(3). Available at: http://www.uic.edu/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/2609/2248 [Accessed August 19, 2009].

Wiley, D., 2006. Open Source, Openness, and Higher Education. Innovate, 3(1).

Young, J.R., 2008. In Case Google Bails out on Its Library Project, Universities Create a Backup. Chronicle of Higher Education, 55(9).

Blogs & Social Media

Anderson, N., 2008. Flat World Knowledge: an open-source textbook revolution? Ars Technica. Available at: http://arstechnica.com/old/content/2008/09/flat-world-knowledge.ars [Accessed April 30, 2009].

Bigler, M., 2009. New Budget Cuts Billions from Education. KCBS. Available at: http://www.kcbs.com/pages/3884143.php? [Accessed May 11, 2009].

Decicco, M., 2009. Open Source Textbooks: History and Recent Developments. IP Osgoode. Available at: http://www.iposgoode.ca/2009/09/open-source-textbooks-history-and-recent-developments/ [Accessed September 15, 2009].

Epstein, J., 2009. An Autopsy of the Book Business. The Daily Beast: Blogs & Stories. Available at: http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2009-01-08/an-autopsy-of-the-book-business/full/ [Accessed March 16, 2009].

Khosla, N., 2009. Its all about access to information. CK-12 Blog. Available at: http://about.ck12.org/blog/195-its-all-about-access-to-information [Accessed September 4, 2009].

Lepionka, M.E., 2008. New Business Models in Textbook Publishing. Textbook Authorship. Available at: http://www.atlanticpathpublishing.com/blog/2008/05/new-business-models-in-textbook.html [Accessed March 16, 2009].

Long, M., 2007. Book Publishing Industry News: Textbook Prices . . . The Horror! The Horror! TSTC Publishing’s Book Business Blog. Available at: http://tstcpublishing.wordpress.com/2007/09/04/book-publishing-industry-news-textbook-prices-the-horror-the-horror/ [Accessed March 16, 2009].

McIlroy, T., 2008. The Future of Educational Publishing. The Future of Publishing. Available at: http://www.thefutureofpublishing.com/industries/the_future_of_educational_publishing.html [Accessed May 6, 2009].

Oshiro, D., 2009. Open Textbooks Gaining Ground: Flat World in 400 Colleges. ReadWriteWeb. Available at: http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/open_textbook_program_gaining_ground.php [Accessed August 26, 2009].

Park, J., 2008a. An Interview with Frances Pinter of Bloomsbury Academic. Commons News. Available at: http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/10100 [Accessed May 5, 2009].

Park, J., 2008b. Ordering an Espresso at the U of Michigan Library. Commons News. Available at: http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/9560 [Accessed May 5, 2009].

Park, J., 2009a. CK-12 Foundation’s Neeru Khosla on Open Textbooks. Commons News. Available at: http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/14141 [Accessed May 6, 2009].

Park, J., 2009b. The American Graduation Initiative. Creative Commons. Available at: http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/15818 [Accessed July 28, 2009].

Paul, R., 2009. California open source digital textbook plan faces barriers. Ars Technica. Available at: http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/05/california-launches-open-source-digital-textbook-initiative.ars [Accessed May 11, 2009].

Plotkin, H., 2007. News Flash: Ruskin's AB 577 Supports Open Education Resources. What I Really Want to Say... Available at: http://www.plotkin.com/blog-archives/2007/03/news_flash_rusk_1.html [Accessed December 7, 2009].

Plotkin, H., 2006. OpEd in San Jose Mercury News, Dec. 20, 2006. What I Really Want to Say... Available at: http://www.plotkin.com/blog-archives/2006/12/oped_in_san_jos.html [Accessed August 11, 2009].

Siemens, G., 2009. Change that prevents real change. Connectivism. Available at: http://www.connectivism.ca/?p=156 [Accessed August 26, 2009].

Whiteknight, 2009. Wikibooks: Chicken and the Egg. Wikibooks News. Available at: http://wikibooks.blogspot.com/2009/07/wikibooks-chicken-and-egg.html [Accessed July 30, 2009].

Young, J.R., 2008. College Bookstores to Begin Selling eTextbooks on Demand - Chronicle.com. The Wired Campus. Available at: http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/3342/college-bookstores-to-begin-selling-etextbooks-on-demand [Accessed May 5, 2009].

Business Association Publications

Siwek, S.E., 2009. Copyright Industries in the U.S. Economy: The 2003-2007 Report, Economists Incorporated. Available at: http://www.iipa.com/pdf/IIPASiwekReport2003-07.pdf [Accessed September 16, 2009].

NGO Publications

Allen, I.E. & Seaman, J., 2008. Staying the Course: Online Education in the United States, 2008, Sloan Consortium. Available at: http://www.sloan-c.org/publications/survey/pdf/staying_the_course.pdf [Accessed April 21, 2009].

Atkins, D.E., Brown, J.S. & Hammond, A.L., 2007. A Review of the Open Educational Resources (OER) Movement: Achievements, Challenges, and New Opportunities, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. Available at: http://www.hewlett.org/download?guid=745fe08c-54de-102c-ae2b-0002b3e9a4de [Accessed December 7, 2009].

Besen, S.M. & Kirby, S.N., 1987. Private Copying, Appropriability, and Optimal Copying Royalties., Santa Monica, Calif: The RAND Corporation. Available at: http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/contentdelivery/servlet/ERICServlet?accno=ED297745 [Accessed April 4, 2009].

Caldera, L., 2009. Educational Tools for the 21st Century, Center for American Progress. Available at: http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2009/07/educational_tools_memo.html [Accessed August 12, 2009].

CED Digital Connections Council, 2009. Harnessing Openness to Improve Research, Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, Washington, DC: Committee for Economic Development. Available at: http://ced.issuelab.org/research/listing/harnessing_openness_to_improve_research_teaching_and_learning_in_higher_education [Accessed December 2, 2009].

Center for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI), 2007. Giving Knowledge for Free: The Emergence of Open Educational Resources, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Available at: http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/35/7/38654317.pdf [Accessed May 8, 2009].

Cowan, R. & Harison, E., 2001. Intellectual property rights in a knowledge-based economy, Maastricht: MERIT - Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology. Available at: http://ideas.repec.org/p/dgr/umamer/2001026.html [Accessed March 24, 2009].

Fairchild, M., 2004. Rip-off 101: How The Current Practices Of The Textbook Industry Drive Up The Cost Of College Textbooks, Sacramento, CA: CALPIRG. Available at: http://www.maketextbooksaffordable.org/ripoff_2005.pdf [Accessed March 16, 2009].

Freedman, T.Z., 2009. A Kindle in Every Backpack: A Proposal for eTextbooks in American Schools, Washington, DC: Democratic Leadership Council. Available at: http://www.dlc.org/documents/DLC_Freedman_Kindle_0709.pdf [Accessed July 21, 2009].

Geser, G., 2007. Open Educational Practices and Resources. OLCOS Roadmap, 2012, Available at: http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/contentdelivery/servlet/ERICServlet?accno=ED498433 [Accessed March 16, 2009].

Goldenberg, L.B., Cerrone, M. & Goldstein, M., 2009. Teachers' Domain Pathways Stage II Evaluation: Focus Group Report, EDC | Center for Children & Technology. Available at: http://www.issuelab.org/research/wgbh_teachers_domain_pathways_stage_ii_evaluation_focus_group_report [Accessed August 4, 2009].

Guthrie, Kevin, Griffiths, Rebecca & Maron, Nancy, 2008. Sustainability and Revenue Models for Online Academic Resources: An Ithaka Report, Ithaka/JISC. Available at: http://ithaka.org/ithaka-s-r/strategy/sca_ithaka_sustainability_report-final.pdf [Accessed August 3, 2009].

Hassler, B., 2009. Access to Open Educational Resources: Report of a UNESCO OER Community discussion, UNESCO.

Joyce, A., 2007. OECD Study of OER: Forum Report, OECD. Available at: http://www.unesco.org/iiep/virtualuniversity/forumsfiche.php?queryforumspages_id=33 [Accessed January 3, 2010].

Mackintosh, W., 2009. Report on the Learning4Content project: Prepared for the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, WikiEducator. Available at: http://wikieducator.org/images/a/ac/L4C_Report_Aug09.pdf [Accessed August 26, 2009].

Maron, N.L. & Smith, K.K., 2008. Current Models of Digital Scholarly Communication: Results of an Investigation Conducted by Ithaka for the Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC: Association of Research Libraries. Available at: http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/contentdelivery/servlet/ERICServlet?accno=ED503401 [Accessed March 16, 2009].

McGill, L. et al., 2008. Good intentions: improving the evidence base in support of sharing learning materials, Available at: http://ie-repository.jisc.ac.uk/265/ [Accessed March 16, 2009].

Netpop Research, 2009. Defining “Noncommercial”: A Study of How the Online Population Understands “Noncommercial Use”, San Francisco, CA: Creative Commons Corporation. Available at: http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Defining_Noncommercial [Accessed September 18, 2009].

Picciano, A.G. & Seaman, J., 2009. K–12 Online Learning: A 2008 Follow-up of the Survey of U.S. School District Administrators, Sloan Consortium. Available at: http://www.sloan-c.org/publications/survey/pdf/k-12_online_learning_2008.pdf [Accessed April 21, 2009].

Rube, K., 2005. Rip-off 101: Second Edition: How the Publishing Industry's Practices Needlessly Drive Up Textbook Costs, Washington, DC: The State PIRGs. Available at: http://www.maketextbooksaffordable.org/ripoff_2005.pdf [Accessed March 16, 2009].

Whitman, D., 2004. The Mad, Mad World of Textbook Adoption, Washington, DC: Thomas B. Fordham Institute. Available at: http://www.edexcellence.net/detail/news.cfm?news_id=335 [Accessed December 7, 2009].

Zomer, S., 2007. Exposing the Textbook Industry: How Publishers' Pricing Tactics Drive Up the Cost of College Textbooks, Chicago, Ill: The Student PIRGs. Available at: http://www.maketextbooksaffordable.org/Exposing_the_Textbook_Industry.pdf [Accessed March 12, 2009].

Declarations and Manifestos

Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities. 2003. In Berlin. Available at: http://oa.mpg.de/openaccess-berlin/berlindeclaration.html [Accessed May 8, 2009].

Cape Town Open Education Declaration: Unlocking the promise of open educational resources. 2008. The Cape Town Open Education Declaration. Available at: http://www.capetowndeclaration.org/read-the-declaration [Accessed July 2, 2009].

Governmental Resources and Reports

Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance (ACSFA), 2007. Proposed and Passed State Legislation Pertaining to Textbook Affordability (2004-2007), Washington, DC: Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance. Available at: http://www.ed.gov/about/bdscomm/list/acsfa/edlite-txtbkstudy.html [Accessed March 12, 2009].

ACSFA, 2007. Turn the Page: Making College Textbooks More Affordable. A Report of the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, Washington, DC: Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance. Available at: http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/contentdelivery/servlet/ERICServlet?accno=ED497026 [Accessed March 16, 2009].

California Department of Education, 2009. Free Digital Textbook Initiative Report, California Learning Resource Network. Available at: http://clrn.org/fdti/FDTI_Report.pdf [Accessed August 11, 2009].

U.S. Census Bureau, Company Statistics Division & Bowan, L., 2008. Number of Firms, Number of Establishments, Employment, and Annual Payroll by Employment Size of the Enterprise for the United States, All Industries 2006, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Census Bureau. Available at: http://www2.census.gov/csd/susb/2006/usalli06.xls [Accessed March 19, 2009].

U.S. Government Accountability Office, 2005. College Textbooks: Enhanced Offerings Appear to Drive Recent Price Increases, U.S. Government Accountability Office. Available at: http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-05-806 [Accessed March 12, 2009].

Market Reports

Bogart, D. ed., 2008. The Bowker Annual 2008: Library and Book Trade Almanac 53rd ed., Information Today.

Book Industry Study Group, 2005. Book Industry Trends, New York: Book Industry Study Group.

Book Industry Study Group, 2008. Book Industry Trends, New York: Book Industry Study Group.

Koncept Analytics, 2008. US Publishing Sector: Industry Profile, Research and Markets. Available at: http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reportinfo.asp?report_id=516118 [Accessed March 16, 2009].

Management Practice Inc, 2008. Association of American Publishers 2007 S1 Report: Estimated Book Publishing Industry Net Sales 2002-2007, Available at: http://www.publishers.org/main/IndustryStats/documents/S12007Final.pdf [Accessed March 12, 2009].

Mickey, K. & Meaney, K., 2008. College Publishing Market Forecast 2008-2009 Simba Information, ed., Stamford, CT: Simba Information.

Mickey, K. & Meaney, K., 2009. College Publishing Market Forecast 2009-2010, Stamford, CT: Simba Information.

Mickey, K., Meaney, K. & Kilkelly, S., 2008. Publishing for the PreK-12 Market 2008-2009, Stamford, CT: Simba Information.

Newspapers, Magazines and Opinions

Baraniuk, R.G., 2006. The Open Education Movement is Gaining Speed, but Potential Roadblocks Lie Ahead. Campus Technology. Available at: http://www.campustechnology.com/Articles/2006/05/The-Open-Education-Movement-is-Gaining-Speed-but-Potential-Roadblocks-Lie-Ahead.aspx [Accessed September 3, 2009].

Beja, M., 2009a. Harvard U. Press to Sell 1,000 Books Online. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Available at: http://chronicle.com/blogPost/Harvard-U-Press-to-Sell-1000/7427/ [Accessed August 3, 2009].

Beja, M., 2009b. Textbook Lending Grows in Popularity. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Available at: http://chronicle.com/blogPost/Textbook-Lending-Grows-in/7254/ [Accessed August 3, 2009].

Beshears, F.M., 2005. Viewpoint: The Economic Case for Creative Commons Textbooks. Campus Technology. Available at: http://campustechnology.com/articles/2005/10/viewpoint-the-economic-case-for-creative-commons-textbooks.aspx [Accessed April 21, 2009].

Boyle, J., 2007. The inefficiencies of freedom. Financial Times. Available at: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/25cf260c-265c-11dc-8e18-000b5df10621.html [Accessed May 7, 2009].

Carter, D., 2009a. College textbook rentals gaining traction. eSchool News. Available at: http://www.ecampusnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=60192 [Accessed August 18, 2009].

Carter, D., 2009b. Disparate state rules plague online education. eSchool News. Available at: http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=61237 [Accessed October 27, 2009].

Carter, D., 2009c. New Kindle is textbook friendly. eSchool News. Available at: http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=58654 [Accessed July 28, 2009].

Carter, D., 2009d. Partnership a boon for alternative textbooks. eSchool News. Available at: http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=62244 [Accessed January 3, 2010].

Chernek, V., 2009. U.S. Department of Education Grants Funding to Bookshare to Convert Open Content Textbooks to Accessible Formats. eSchool News. Available at: http://www.eschoolnews.com/tech-solutions/all-press-releases/index.cfm?i=61913 [Accessed December 1, 2009].

Devaney, L., 2009. Free online course helps students plan careers: Alabama becomes the second state, after Michigan, to adopt Microsoft’s CareerForward online curriculum. eSchool News. Available at: http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=59642 [Accessed July 13, 2009].

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