Open Textbooks and Learner Accessibility: Standards, Design, & Formats (OTC11)
Channel: California Community Colleges
Date: 2012-06-29

Alice Krueger of Virtual Ability, Inc. discusses open textbooks, the need for accessibility to be included in their production, the challenges that diverse learners face, structural accessibility problems for authors, PDF accessibility issues, content organization, common name language usage, color coding, textbook digital formats, standards for mobile content readers, universal design for learning (UDL), and resources for more information.