storage
- located on an easy-to-access device
- less stuff to carry around campus
e-Books vs.
traditional books
font adjustment
- great feature for those who need larger print
price
- way cheaper than traditional textbooks
- according to college board, students spend about $1,000 a year on textbooks
Why you should invest in e-books instead of traditional textbooks
- storage
- price
- speed
- night reading/font adjustments
- more prepared
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speed
- no waiting, available on the spot
Source:
"10 Ways EBooks Enhance Learning." Pearson Labs. Web. 16 Nov. 2015. <http://labs.pearson.com/10-ways-ebooks-enhance-learning/>.
"The Advantages of EBooks Versus Traditional Books - TopTenREVIEWS."Top Ten Reviews. Web. 16 Nov. 2015. <http://online-bookstores-review.toptenreviews.com/the-advantages-of-ebooks-versus-traditional-books.html>.
Forbes. Forbes Magazine. Web. 16 Nov. 2015. <http://www.forbes.com/sites/janetnovack/2012/05/18/should-college-students-be-forced-to-buy-e-books/2/>.
students are more prepared
- students enrolled in classes are equipped with course materials, and students, who get access to e-books and all the advantages they provide (portability, integration with digital learning systems)