Educational Materials/Bibliography by Resource Type

Under this segment, we are trying to reclassify the resources we found, which are organized into a bibliography by research question, into a bibliography classified based on its type or origin. This is a work in progress, thus for a complete bibliography you should refer to Bibliography by Research Question.

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].

David, P.A., 1993. Intellectual Property Institutions and the Panda's Thumb: Patents, Copyrights, and Trade Secrets in Economic Theory and History. In M. Wallerstein, M. E. Mogee, & R. A. Schoen, eds. Global dimensions of intellectual property rights in science and technology. Washington DC: National Academy Press.

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.

Harley, D., 2008. Why Understanding the Use and Users of Open Education Matters. In T. Iiyoshi & M. S. V. Kumar, eds. Opening Up Education: The Collective Advancement of Education through Open Technology, Open Content, and Open Knowledge. Cambridge, Mass: The MIT Press. Available at: http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/chapters/0262033712chap13.pdf [Accessed April 17, 2009].

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.

Rossini, C., 2009. Green-Paper: The State and Challenges of OER in Brazil: from readers to writers.

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].

Spilhaus, Jr., A., 1982. Page charges. In Ad Hoc Committee on Economics of Publication, ed. Economics of Scientific Journals. Bethesda, MD: Council of Biology Editors.

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.

Waters, D.J. & Meisel, J.S., 2008. Scholarly Publishing Initiatives. In The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Report from January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007. New York, NY: The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, pp. 31-45. Available at: http://www.mellon.org/news_publications/annual-reports-essays/presidents-essays/scholarly-publishing-initiatives [Accessed March 16, 2009].

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).

Whyte, W.F. & Whyte, K.K., 1984. Interviewing Strategy and Tactics. In Learning from the Field: A Guide from Experience. Beverly Hills, CA: SAGE Publications, pp. 97-112.

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].

Allen, N. & Williams, R., 2008. Textbook Affordability Provisions in H.R. 4137. Make Textbooks Affordable. Available at: http://www.maketextbooksaffordable.org/newsroom.asp?id2=36865 [Accessed June 22, 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].

NACS, NACS Reveals Where Textbook Dollar Really Goes. Available at: http://www.nacs.org/public/nacs/press_releases/080409-Myth4Release.pdf [Accessed August 18, 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].

The Student PIRGs, Guide to Drafting Affordable Textbooks Legislation. Make Textbooks Affordable. Available at: http://www.maketextbooksaffordable.org/PIRG_Model_Textbooks_Legislation.pdf [Accessed August 3, 2009].

The Student PIRGs, Sign the Open Textbooks Statement to Make Textbooks Affordable. Make Textboks Affordable. Available at: http://www.maketextbooksaffordable.org/statement.asp?id2=37614 [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].

Rep Foster, B., 2009. Learning Opportunities With Creation of Open Source Textbooks (LOW COST) Act of 2009, Available at: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c111:h1464: [Accessed March 30, 2009].

Morton, J.B., 2009. FIRST CHOICE Implementation Guide. Available at: http://www.alsde.edu/general/FIRST_CHOICE_Implementation_Guide.pdf [Accessed July 15, 2009].

Office of the Governor, State of California, 2009a. Gov. Schwarzenegger Announces One of Nation’s Largest Textbook Publishers Among Those Participating in Free Digital Textbook Initiative. Office of the Governor, State of California. Available at: http://gov.ca.gov/press-release/12542/ [Accessed August 3, 2009].

Office of the Governor, State of California, 2009b. Gov. Schwarzenegger Launches First-in-Nation Initiative to Develop Free Digital Textbooks for High School Students. Office of the Governor, State of California. Available at: http://gov.ca.gov/press-release/12225/ [Accessed December 7, 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].

White House, 2009. Excerpts of the President's remarks in Warren, Michigan and fact sheet on the American Graduation Initiative. The White House Press Office. Available at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/Excerpts-of-the-Presidents-remarks-in-Warren-Michigan-and-fact-sheet-on-the-American-Graduation-Initiative/ [Accessed July 28, 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.

Hoover's, Inc., Industry Overview: Book Publishers. Hoover's. Available at: http://www.hoovers.com/book-publishers/--ID__188--/free-ind-fr-profile-basic.xhtml [Accessed March 16, 2009].

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].

Eckersley, P., 2009. Finding a fair price for free knowledge. New Scientist, (2714). Available at: http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227141.000-finding-a-fair-price-for-free-knowledge.html?full=true [Accessed July 13, 2009].

eSchool News, 2009a. Kindle lightens textbook load, but flaws remain. eSchool News. Available at: http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=61219 [Accessed November 5, 2009].

eSchool News, 2009b. Schwarzenegger: Printed texts are old school: Analysis: As a budget-cutting strategy, California's digital textbook initiative could have national implications. eSchool News. Available at: http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/?i=59180 [Accessed July 2, 2009].

Lardinois, F., 2009. Google's Vision for the Future of Google Books: EBook Store, Google Editions. The New York Times. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/external/readwriteweb/2009/07/31/31readwriteweb-googles-vision-for-the-future-of-google-boo-50804.html [Accessed August 5, 2009].

Lewin, T., 2009a. In a Digital Future, Textbooks Are History. The New York Times. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/09/education/09textbook.html [Accessed August 10, 2009].

Lewin, T., 2009b. Textbook Publisher to Rent to College Students. The New York Times. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/14/education/14textbook.html [Accessed August 17, 2009].

McCarthy, C., 2009. Amazon's Big-Screen Kindle DX Debuts. CBS News. Available at: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/05/06/tech/cnettechnews/main4996025.shtml [Accessed July 28, 2009].

Miller, M.H., 2010. California Law Encourages Digital Textbooks by 2020. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Available at: http://chronicle.com/blogPost/California-Law-Encourages/20526/ [Accessed January 20, 2010].

Mitchell, R., 2008. Harvard to collect, disseminate scholarly articles for faculty. The Harvard University Gazette. Available at: http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/2008/02.14/99-fasvote.html [Accessed August 3, 2009].

Parry, M., 2010. Agenda for Open Online Courses Can Go Forward, Federal Officials Say. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Available at: http://chronicle.com/blogPost/Agenda-for-Open-Online-Courses/22496/ [Accessed April 14, 2010].

Parry, M., 2009a. Obama Course-Giveaway Backlash? The Chronicle of Higher Education. Available at: http://chronicle.com/blogPost/Obama-Course-Giveaway/7638/ [Accessed August 12, 2009].

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Plotkin, H., 1998. Tear Down The Walls / College in the Digital Age. SFGate.com. Available at: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/1998/08/31/digitaleduc.DTL [Accessed August 12, 2009].

Prabhu, M.T., 2008. Copyright fight looms over college textbooks. eSchool News. Available at: http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/?i=54684%3B_hbguid=1a943a6a-3bb8-4f98-9bd7-ab945e14b76c [Accessed May 6, 2009].

Prabhu, M.T., 2009. Experts split on 'Kindle in Every Backpack'. eSchool News. Available at: http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=59868&page=1 [Accessed July 28, 2009].

Reisz, M., 2009. 'Giving it away' a textbook argument. Times Higher Education. Available at: http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=409050 [Accessed November 16, 2009].

Ruth, D., 2009. High school teacher's algebra book aces California test. Rice University News & Media Relations. Available at: http://www.media.rice.edu/media/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=12907&SnID=1361565618 [Accessed August 11, 2009].

Schwarzenegger, A., 2009. Digital textbooks can save money, improve learning. San Jose Mercury News. Available at: http://www.mercurynews.com/opinion/ci_12536333 [Accessed June 11, 2009].

Sewall, G., 2005. Textbook Publishing. Phi Delta Kappan, 498-502. Available at: http://www.pdkintl.org/kappan/k_v86/k0503sew.htm [Accessed May 6, 2009].

Shannon, V., 2007. A group approach to teaching teachers. International Herald Tribune. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/25/technology/25iht-curriki26.1.8466585.html?_r=1 [Accessed July 30, 2009].

Stansbury, M., 2008. Florida adopts open-content reading platform. eSchool News. Available at: http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=51790 [Accessed July 2, 2009].

Stansbury, M., 2009a. Free digital resource centers coming soon. eSchool News. Available at: http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=61315 [Accessed October 26, 2009].

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Stokes, J., 2009. The future of scholarship? Harvard goes digital with Scribd. Ars Technica. Available at: http://arstechnica.com/media/news/2009/07/the-future-of-scholarship-harvard-goes-digital-with-scribd.ars [Accessed July 20, 2009].

Townsend, R.B., 2003. History and the Future of Scholarly Publishing. Perspectives, 41(7), 32-41. Available at: http://www.historians.org/Perspectives/issues/2003/0310/0310vie3.htm [Accessed March 16, 2009].

Wiley, D., 2009a. Digital Textbooks Call for New Business Models. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Available at: http://chronicle.com/blogPost/David-Wiley-Digital-Textbooks/7256/ [Accessed August 3, 2009].

Wiley, D., 2009b. Giving Away Academic Books Online Can Actually Help Print Sales. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Available at: http://chronicle.com/blogPost/David-Wiley-Giving-Away/7278/ [Accessed August 3, 2009].

Wiley, D., 2009c. The Parable of the Inventor and the Trucker. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Available at: http://chronicle.com/blogPost/David-Wiley-The-Parable-of/7244/ [Accessed August 3, 2009].

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

Young, J., 2009. U.S. Appeals Court Rules Against Blackboard in Latest Patent Ruling. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Available at: http://chronicle.com/blogPost/US-Appeals-Court-Rules/7490/ [Accessed August 3, 2009].

Presentations and Multimedia

Allen, N., 2009. Open Textbooks.

Carpenter, J., 2005. A Strategy & Vision for e-Textbooks in Further & Higher Education. Available at: http://www.jibs.ac.uk/events/workshops/ebooks/CarpenterEtextbooks.ppt [Accessed March 12, 2009].

Desouza, K.C., 2009. The Experience of Creating a Free Textbook: A Course Assignment at the UW Information School, Available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9bLScUwkHk [Accessed July 7, 2009].

Håklev, S., 2009a. A theoretical approach to accreditation of Open Education. Available at: http://www.slideshare.net/houshuang/a-theoretical-approach-to-accreditation-of-open-education [Accessed November 18, 2009].

Håklev, S., 2009b. Innovative Projects in the Publishing of Open Educational Resources. Available at: http://connect.oise.utoronto.ca/p98085499/ [Accessed November 16, 2009].

Miller, B., 2009. Remarks on 'The Future of Publishing'.

Shamchuk, L., 2009. Higher Education Textbook Publishing: Past, Present and Future. Available at: http://www.slideshare.net/lshamchuk/higher-education-textbook-publishing-past-present-and-future [Accessed May 6, 2009].

Web Pages

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BookBoon.com, Information for advertisers. BookBoon.com. Available at: http://bookboon.com/us/travel/info/advertise [Accessed April 30, 2009].

Cengage Learning, FAQs. iChapters.com. Available at: http://www.ichapters.com/market/faq.html [Accessed May 5, 2009].

CK-12 Foundation, About Us. CK-12 - Next Generation Textbooks. Available at: http://www.ck12.org/aboutus.html [Accessed May 6, 2009].

Connexions, FAQ. Connexions. Available at: http://cnx.org/aboutus/faq [Accessed March 25, 2009].

Connexions, Philosophy. Connexions. Available at: http://cnx.org/aboutus/ [Accessed March 24, 2009].

Dolbeck, A., 2004. Overview of the Publishing Industry. AllBusiness. Available at: http://www.allbusiness.com/buying-selling-businesses/purchasing-a-business-valuation/1010200-1.html [Accessed March 16, 2009].

Flat World Knowledge, Our Story. Flat World Knowledge. Available at: http://www.flatworldknowledge.com/about [Accessed April 30, 2009].

Foster, B., 2009. Foster Introduces Bill to Reduce Cost of College Textbooks. U.S. Congressman Bill Foster. Available at: http://foster.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=114899 [Accessed March 30, 2009].

Gray, J., OpenLearn Case Study. Creative Commons Wiki. Available at: http://wiki.creativecommons.org/OpenLearn [Accessed July 14, 2009].

Grossmeier, G., University of Michigan Library Case Study. Creative Commons Wiki. Available at: http://wiki.creativecommons.org/University_of_Michigan_Library [Accessed July 14, 2009].

Leaver, T., IGeneration: Digital Communication and Participatory Culture Case Study. Creative Commons Wiki. Available at: http://wiki.creativecommons.org/IGeneration:_Digital_Communication_and_Participatory_Culture [Accessed July 14, 2009].

Lee, C., The Longer Version. SharedSchool. Available at: http://sharedschool.com/content/longer-version [Accessed August 3, 2009].

Lenssen, P., About Authorama. Authorama. Available at: http://www.authorama.com/about.html [Accessed April 30, 2009].

Levy, P., 2009. California Instructional Materials: An Update. Curriki. Available at: http://www.curriki.org/xwiki/bin/view/CurrikiBlog/ArticleCaliforniaInstructionalMaterialsAnUpdate [Accessed August 3, 2009].

Literature.org, An Online Library of Literature. Literature.org - The Online Literature Library. Available at: http://literature.org/ [Accessed April 30, 2009].

Literature.org, Literature.org FAQ. Literature.org - The Online Literature Library. Available at: http://literature.org/faq.html [Accessed April 30, 2009].

Mainland, N. & Brookshier, D., safari-u: Home. java.net. Available at: https://safari-u.dev.java.net/ [Accessed May 5, 2009].

Monterey Institute for Technology and Education, What is NROC? National Repository of Online Courses. Available at: http://www.montereyinstitute.org/nroc/nroc.html [Accessed May 6, 2009].

News Editor, 2009. Harvard Graduate School of Education Votes Open Access Policy. Harvard Graduate School of Education. Available at: http://www.gse.harvard.edu/blog/news_features_releases/2009/06/harvard-graduate-school-of-education-votes-open-access-policy.html [Accessed August 3, 2009].

Oriental Institute Publications Office, 2009. The Electronic Publications Initiative of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. University of Chicago. Available at: http://oi.uchicago.edu/research/pubs/epi.html [Accessed August 3, 2009].

Pharmpedia, 2005a. Pharmpedia:About. Pharmpedia. Available at: http://www.pharmpedia.com/Pharmpedia:About [Accessed April 30, 2009].

Pharmpedia, 2005b. Pharmpediabooks. Pharmpedia. Available at: http://www.pharmpedia.com/Pharmpediabooks [Accessed April 30, 2009].

Plotkin, H., 2004. Open Letter to Foothill-De Anza Faculty on Public Domain. halplotkin.com. Available at: http://www.halplotkin.com/OpenLettertoFoothillDeAnzaFaculty.htm [Accessed December 7, 2009].

Textbook Media, How It Works. TextbookMedia.com. Available at: http://www.textbookmedia.com/HowItWorks.aspx [Accessed May 1, 2009].

Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck, Education and Science. Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck. Available at: http://www.holtzbrinck.com/artikel/778429&s=en [Accessed April 8, 2009].

Wiley, D.A., The Learning Objects Literature. Available at: http://opencontent.org/docs/wiley-lo-review-final.pdf [Accessed April 22, 2009].

Databases and Statistics and Patents

ORBIS. Available at: https://orbis.bvdep.com/ [Accessed April 8, 2009].