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How Flat World Knowledge is Transforming College Textbook Publishing

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An inside look at the disruptive business model and online publishing platform of Flat World Knowledge, a fast-growing publisher of college textbooks that are openly-licensed and available free online and in affordable print and digital formats.

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Shelstad, J. How Flat World Knowledge is Transforming College Textbook Publishing. Pub Res Q 27, 254–258 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12109-011-9222-7

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