Book Title: Pressbooks Guide

Subtitle: A reference for open textbook authors using Pressbooks

Author: Lauri M. Aesoph

Book Description: This Pressbooks Guide does not replicate information provided by the Pressbooks Userguide published by Pressbooks.com. Instead, in parts and chapters laid out to mimic the steps an author might take to create or modify an open textbook in Pressbooks, it redirects readers to pertinent chapters in the Pressbooks Userguide, supplements it with additional information, and includes instructions specific to post-secondary faculty and staff working in British Columbia and the Yukon.

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Book Description

This Pressbooks Guide does not replicate information provided by the Pressbooks Userguide published by Pressbooks.com. Instead, in parts and chapters laid out to mimic the steps an author might take to create or modify an open textbook in Pressbooks, it redirects readers to pertinent chapters in the Pressbooks Userguide, supplements it with additional information, and includes instructions specific to post-secondary faculty and staff working in British Columbia and the Yukon.

Each section of this guide begins with a list of topics covered in its chapters. Key terms, specific to Pressbooks and its features, are set in bold and defined in the text body as well as summarized in the Glossary. Links to chapters in other BCcampus Open Education guides and toolkits are also included to complement the Pressbooks material. 

Book Source

This book is a cloned version of Pressbooks Guide by OER Production Team, published using Pressbooks by BCcampus under a CC BY (Attribution) license. It may differ from the original.

Author

Lauri M. Aesoph

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Pressbooks Guide Copyright © 2016-2018 by Lauri M. Aesoph is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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Language: reference and general

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Title
Pressbooks Guide
Author
Lauri M. Aesoph
Editors
Corinne Litchfield and Josie Gray
Contributor
Josie Gray
License

Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Pressbooks Guide Copyright © 2016-2018 by Lauri M. Aesoph is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

The CC licence permits you to retain, reuse, copy, redistribute, and revise this book — in whole or in part — for free, providing the author is attributed as follows:

The BCcampus Open Education Pressbooks Guide by Lauri M. Aesoph is used under a CC BY 4.0 International Licence.

If you redistribute all or part of this guide, you must include on every digital page (including but not limited to EPUB, PDF, and HTML) and as part of the copyright notice of a printed copy the following:

Download this book for free at http://open.bccampus.ca

This guide can be referenced. For example, in APA citation style it would appear as follows:

Aesoph, L.M. (2016).  Pressbooks Guide. Victoria, BC: BCcampus. Retrieved from https://opentextbc.ca/pressbooks/

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Primary Subject
Language: reference and general
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Publisher
BCcampus
Publication Date
September 12, 2018