It’s not really news that electronic publishing is wrecking havoc on the traditional publishing industry. In fact, it’s such old news, that I feel a little funny even writing a post about epublishing. But this past weekend, it became clear to me just how doomed academic publishers are. What happened to finally convince me that…
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Google, eBooks, and Teaching
Google has at last announced the long- (or at least sort of long-) anticipated launch of Google eBooks. With more than 3 million books available online and with a potential library of many, many millions more as a result of their scanning project, Google is offering up a service that I think will turn out…