Book Title: Self-Publishing Guide

Subtitle: A reference for writing and self-publishing an open textbook

Author: Lauri M. Aesoph

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Book Description: The BCcampus Open Education Self-Publishing Guide is a reference for individuals or groups wanting to write and self-publish an open textbook. This guide provides details on the preparation, planning, writing, publication, and maintenance of an open textbook.

License:
Creative Commons Attribution

Contents

Book Information

Book Description

The BCcampus Open Education Self-Publishing Guide is a reference for individuals or groups wanting to write and self-publish an open textbook.This guide provides details on the preparation, planning, writing, publication, and maintenance of an open textbook. Copyright, open-copyright licences, and the differences between citation and attribution are discussed as well as the importance of copy editing and proofreading. Checklists and templates are also provided. This guide replaces the BCcampus Open Education Authoring Guide.

Author

Lauri M. Aesoph

License

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Self-Publishing Guide Copyright © 2018 by Lauri M. Aesoph is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Subject

Publishing and book trade

Metadata

Title
Self-Publishing Guide
Author
Lauri M. Aesoph
Editor
Josie Gray
License

Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Self-Publishing Guide Copyright © 2018 by Lauri M. Aesoph is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

© 2018 BCcampus

The CC licence permits you to retain, reuse, copy, redistribute, and revise this book — in whole or in part — for free, providing the author is attributed as follows:

The BCcampus Open Education Self-Publishing Guide by Lauri M. Aesoph is licensed under a CC BY 4.0 licence.

If you redistribute all or part of this book, it is recommended the following statement be added to the copyright page so readers can access the original book at no cost:

Download for free from the https://opentextbc.ca/selfpublishguide

Sample APA-style citation (7th Edition):

Aesoph, L.M.. (2018). Self-publishing guide. BCcampus. https://opentextbc.ca/selfpublishguide/

This textbook can be referenced. In APA style, it should appear as follows:

Visit BCcampus Open Education to learn about open education in British Columbia.

Primary Subject
Publishing and book trade
Additional Subject(s)
Desktop publishing, Open learning, distance education
Publisher
BCcampus
Publication Date
February 20, 2018