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Concurrent with the advent of online education, a move has taken place that has resulted in online resources replacing many traditional textbooks. Publishers’ textbook websites, Google Books, Amazon’s Kindle e-book reader, and many other platforms have revolutionized the ways in which many students are accessing their course materials. Textbooks, as manuals of instruction containing facts and ideas around the subject of a course, are a vital part of education at all levels. They are used to aid teaching and, in some cases, to actually do much of the teaching. They are used as major teaching aids, with a lot of built-in pedagogy along with questions and self-assessments. Instructors use them in preparing for a class, and students need them to prepare their homework and complete ...
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