{"id":110,"date":"2013-06-25T17:42:09","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T17:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/store\/?page_id=110"},"modified":"2016-06-17T11:25:33","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T19:25:33","slug":"welcome-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/opentextbook.docsol.sfu.ca\/store\/welcome-page\/","title":{"rendered":"BCcampus Open Textbooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<h2 style=\"color:#40B3Df; text-align: center; \">Welcome to the BCcampus Open Textbook<br \/>Print-on-Demand digital storefront<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-80\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/BCCampus-logo2a.png\" alt=\"BCCampus logo2a\" width=\"582\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opentextbook.docsol.sfu.ca\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/BCCampus-logo2a.png 582w, https:\/\/opentextbook.docsol.sfu.ca\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/BCCampus-logo2a-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/opentextbook.docsol.sfu.ca\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/BCCampus-logo2a-416x151.png 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>BCcampus&#8217; creation of open textbooks for the 40 most popular first- and second-year subjects in the province&#8217;s public post-secondary system published in an easily accessible format online.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Selected texts made available for free online, or at a low-cost for printed versions, to instructors and their students.<\/li>\n<li>Open textbooks for courses in arts, sciences, humanities and business are a way to significantly reduce student textbook costs while giving instructors the flexibility to reformat and customize their course material.<\/li>\n<li>They are an affordable, flexible alternative to traditionally published textbooks.<\/li>\n<li>The textbooks will be created (or, where possible, re-created from existing open educational resources) by faculty or publishers, reviewed by B.C. faculty and made available under a Creative Commons license.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some <a href=\"http:\/\/open.bccampus.ca\/open-textbook-101\/some-facts-about-open-textbooks\/\">facts about open textbooks<\/a> can be found on the BCcampus website as well as a complete list of <a href=\"http:\/\/open.bccampus.ca\/open-textbooks\/open-textbook-faq\/#6\">open textbook FAQs.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The B.C. Ministry of Advanced Education, Innovation and Technology funds the B.C. Open Textbook Program and BCcampus manages the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bccampus.ca\/bccampus-to-co-ordinate-provincial-open-textbook-project\/\">Program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8211; See more at: http:\/\/www.bccampus.ca\/open-textbook-project\/#sthash.IQ72Oz4y.dpuf<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the BCcampus Open TextbookPrint-on-Demand digital storefront BCcampus&#8217; creation of open textbooks for the 40 most popular first- and second-year subjects in the province&#8217;s public post-secondary system published in an easily accessible format online. Selected texts made available for free online, or at a low-cost for printed versions, to instructors and their students. Open [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-110","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbook.docsol.sfu.ca\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbook.docsol.sfu.ca\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbook.docsol.sfu.ca\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbook.docsol.sfu.ca\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbook.docsol.sfu.ca\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbook.docsol.sfu.ca\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbook.docsol.sfu.ca\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}