XanEdu is an OpenStax Ally and their Preferred Print Partner
XanEdu has been in partnership with OpenStax since 2019
XanEdu has been in partnership with OpenStax since 2019
The most widely used OER materials in the world
We are excited to be the preferred print, distribution, and customization partner for OpenStax, a nonprofit educational initiative based at Rice University. OpenStax offers dozens of free, peer-reviewed, digital OER textbooks ideal for college and high school classrooms.
Moreover, XanEdu enables schools to customize and distribute these textbooks, in print or digitally, at scale. Many titles include low-cost digital courseware supplements that integrate into your LMS. OpenStax makes learning affordable.
Need to order print copies? XanEdu handles the fulfillment and distribution of all formats of OpenStax textbooks to college bookstores and K12 schools.
As the preferred provider for OpenStax printed textbooks, XanEdu is excited to offer the lowest prices and best customer service for all hardcover and softcover OpenStax textbooks.
OpenStax makes its textbooks available for free through its online platform. OpenStax also recognizes that many educators prefer printed materials and may need to customize their curriculum with educator-created content. XanEdu specializes in custom book development and management and has partnered with OpenStax to help meet this growing need.
XanEdu is your bookstore’s best source for all OpenStax textbooks. As the preferred provider for OpenStax printed textbooks, XanEdu offers the lowest prices and best customer service for all hardcover and softcover OpenStax textbooks with 100% returns for bookstores.
All OpenStax books are available for free and immediate digital download through the OpenStax website. If you are seeking to purchase a print version of an OpenStax textbook, low-cost black-and-white paperback versions and full color hardcover print versions can be purchased on Amazon or at your campus bookstore.
Peer-reviewed, openly licensed, 100% free—select from more than 55 peer-reviewed, openly licensed textbooks.
More than 4 million students from 120 countries will use OpenStax this year. OpenStax is the world’s most widely-used OER course materials.
Simple to adopt, free to use, low cost in print—OpenStax and XanEdu make it easy to improve student access to education.
We are the preferred print, distribution, and customization partner to OpenStax, a nonprofit educational initiative based at Rice University.
XanEdu enables educators to customize and distribute OpenStax textbooks, in print or digitally, at scale.
OpenStax textbooks are always free online, and low-cost in print.
We are excited to be the preferred print, distribution, and customization partner for OpenStax, a nonprofit educational initiative based at Rice University. OpenStax offers more than 55 free, peer-reviewed, digital textbooks ideal for higher ed and K-12 classrooms. Moreover, XanEdu enables schools to customize and distribute these textbooks, in print or digitally, at scale.
Yes. XanEdu is able to support you in creating your perfect custom resource including materials from OpenStax and other OER sources. Schedule a consultation to discuss your specific needs.
XanEdu makes all OpenStax titles available to teachers, schools, bookstores, and students.
Most OpenStax print versions are available in hardcover (full-color interior) or paperback (black-and-white interior), although some titles print in either B&W or full color. View titles »
Peer-reviewed, openly licensed, 100 percent free—OpenStax is the most widely used open educational resource (OER) in the world. Backed by additional learning resources, OpenStax textbooks are simple to adopt, free to use, and always low cost in print. OpenStax is dedicated to improving student access to higher education. Visit the OpenStax website for more information about OpenStax.
OpenStax titles are typically updated when it is pedagogically necessary or when significant developments in the field arise. When a new 2e version is available, earlier 1e versions remain for sale while supplies last.
Yes. There are a number of shipping options available to help get your textbooks to you to meet your time line.
OpenStax makes its textbooks available for free through its online platform. OpenStax also recognizes that many K-12 schools and districts prefer printed materials and may need to customize their curriculum with teacher-created content. XanEdu specializes in custom book development and management and has partnered with OpenStax to help meet this growing need.
XanEdu is your bookstore’s best source for all OpenStax textbooks. As the preferred provider for OpenStax printed textbooks, XanEdu is excited to offer the lowest prices and best customer service for all hardcover and softcover OpenStax textbooks with 100% returns for bookstores.
Yes. All OpenStax titles and print versions (Full-color hardcover and/or black-and-white softcover paperback) are now available from XanEdu with 100% returns for all bookstore orders.
Place your order by completing this order form and emailing the completed form to textbookorders@xanedu.com
Use the correct version of the ISBN (i.e., full-color hardcover ISBN vs. black-and-white softcover ISBN) as noted on the price list/order form when placing your order.
Yes. As OER, there are customization options for all OpenStax titles, which means the inclusion of instructors’ authored content is OK. Get in touch with us to discuss a specific faculty request.
If you have questions about OpenStax titles and ordering from XanEdu, please use our contact form or call us at 1-888-212-3121.
Whether a bookstore with a PO for a bulk purchases, a school district seeking copies for your teachers, or a student who wants your own personal print copy, ordering information can be found here.
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