Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Blogosphere comments on McAfee and open access textbooks

Recent newspaper articles have drawn attention to R. Preston McAfee's free online textbook and started conversations on many blogs. Follow some of the discussions at Techdirt ("If You're Looking To Learn Basic Economics, Here's A Free Textbook") and Consumerist ("Economics Professor Self-Publishes Textbook To Subvert Overpriced Publishing Industry").

Find the book at:
McAfee, R. Preston (2005) Introduction to Economic Analysis. ISBN 160049000X. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechBOOK:2005.002

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