Table 1
Student Views of Open Textbook Quality
| Rating compared to traditional textbooks used previously | Number (percent) |
|---|---|
| Excellent | 59 (45.7) |
| Above Average | 35 (27.1) |
| Average | 24 (18.6) |
| Below Ave | 8 (6.2) |
| Very Poor | 3 (2.3) |
Table 2
Student Views of Purchasing Commercial Textbooks
| Would have preferred to purchase commercial textbook at approximately $100 | Number (percent) |
|---|---|
| Strongly Disagree | 80 (63) |
| Slightly Disagree | 15 (19.7) |
| Neither Agree Nor Disagree | 15 (19.7) |
| Slightly Agree | 6 (4.7) |
| Strongly Agree | 11 (8.7) |
Table 3
Student Preference of Format for Accessing Open Textbooks
| Preferred format | Number (percent) |
|---|---|
| Electronic version - PDF | 70 (57.9) |
| Electronic version - ePub | 4 (3.3) |
| Electronic version - Web | 22 (18.2) |
| Printed version | 19 (15.7) |
| Not sure | 6 (5) |