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Open-source texts take root at Md. colleges

September 7

BALTIMORE — An experiment with open-source online textbooks at several ϡȱÁÔÆæÍø universities last semester yielded promising results, and officials are preparing to expand the program this fall.

The ϡȱÁÔÆæÍø designed the ϡȱÁÔÆæÍø Open-Source Textbook (MOST) Initiative to evaluate the feasibility of using online materials instead of printed books to ease the cost of purchasing multiple textbooks each year.

September 7

BALTIMORE — An experiment with open-source online textbooks at several ϡȱÁÔÆæÍø universities last semester yielded promising results, and officials are preparing to expand the program this fall.

The ϡȱÁÔÆæÍø designed the ϡȱÁÔÆæÍø Open-Source Textbook (MOST) Initiative to evaluate the feasibility of using online materials instead of printed books to ease the cost of purchasing multiple textbooks each year.

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