BC government to offer textbooks online for free
Print Edition: October 31, 2012 Soon you may not have to stand in the never-ending lineup at the bookstore – provided you have a strong internet connection. As part of their Families First Agenda, the BC government has announced they will be offering select textbooks online for free, possibly as early as the 2013/2014 school year. These so-called open textbooks will be available for reading online, or in a printable version offered at a fraction of the cost of the currently published versions. This is good news for students, depending on the courses they take; the BC government will offer...
Source: ufvcascade.ca