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Why textbooks?
Do we really need textbooks? In this age of swelling enrolments in undergraduate math classes, students with diverse interests and backgrounds, new modes of teaching, and alternative media, are textbooks too rigid? Are they too expensive? Would it be better … Continue reading
Posted in BookEnds, Teaching
Tagged Academic Book Publishing, Authors, Bookends, Mathematics
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The Web and Books of the Future
Given the way the internet has become firmly entrenched in our lives, how do you think books of the future will look and how will these “new books” be read and used? Is the web making books obsolete, or will … Continue reading
Posted in BookEnds, Innovation
Tagged Academic Book Publishing, Authors, Bookends, Social Impact, Technology Trends
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