OpenStax: peer-reviewed, openly licensed college textbooks (all disciplines)

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OpenStax: peer-reviewed

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OpenStax, Rice University

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Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary, Arts and Humanities, Business, Administration and Law, Education, Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction, Generic programmes and qualifications, Health and Welfare, Information and Communication Technologies, Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics, Services, , Teaching and Learning

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Accessibility & Inclusion, Digital Learning, Open Education

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Peer-reviewed text books. Openly licensed. 100% free.

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