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Baker-Eveleth, Lori Jo; Miller, Jon Robert; Tucker, Laura – Journal of Education for Business, 2011
Inflation-adjusted tuition and fees in education have risen for decades. College textbook costs have risen as well. The authors discuss reasons for higher textbook costs. The development and use of encyclopedic introductory textbooks creates higher monetary cost for students and higher nonmonetary cost for students and teachers, from increased…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Textbooks, Institutional Cooperation, Course Organization