Timothy Vollmer has posted an interview with Linda Wallinger and Lan Neugent, both of whom work for the state of Virginia and have done work on open textbooks. From the interview:
Traditional textbooks have served us well, especially for me as a beginning teacher, because the textbook was the curriculum. The concept of looking at different ways to deliver textbooks could be as simple as putting it online or making it able to be viewed on an iPad or similar device.
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