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Open textbooks are textbooks that are free to use, adapt, modify, and repurpose.  Importantly, they are free to students.  In BC alone, open textbooks have saved students over 10 million in textbooks costs.  There are several well recognized open textbook collections of great quality.

For this challenge you will explore the BCcampus Open Textbook collection which has xxxx open textbooks.

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Insert some links to textbooks from the collection

Challenge of the Week

Go to the BCcampus open textbook collection and find a textbook that is relevant to something that you teach. If you aren’t teaching, choose one that you are generally interested in.

Share Your Work

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Comments: Use the comments section below to share the textbook you found

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