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‘Bit by Bit’
Author discusses new book on social science research in era of big data.
OER Adoptions on the Rise
The number of faculty members choosing open educational resources over traditional textbooks has nearly doubled in the last year, but awareness over all remains low.
Is Anyone Reading This Headline?
Authors of statistics textbook proudly declared, in a footnote, that no one reads footnotes. Photos of the footnote keep going viral.
Opinion
Learning From World Literature in the South
Editing the Norton Anthology of World Literature ultimately changed Martin Puchner's view of the literary marketplace and what literature can do.
Opinion
Watergate, Rebooted
Impeachment: A Citizen’s Guide, by Cass R. Sunstein, is not an attempt to rally the public to any particular cause but rather a tribute to the Founding Fathers’ wisdom, writes Scott McLemee.
‘Academic Ableism’
Author discusses his new book about disability and higher education -- a work that is highly critical of academe.
References and Citations for All
Scholars push for free access to online citation data, saying they need and deserve access to the reference data they helped create.
How Chinese Students Navigate the U.S. University
New book looks at “who changes, how much and into what” with influx of Chinese students into U.S. universities and at the underground learning networks students cultivate.