Educational Value of E-textbooks- The Usability of E-textbooks

Given the growing popularity of electronic textbooks (e-textbooks) in academiait is important to evaluate the educational value of such textbooksand whether users can interact with the interface. The problem identified inthis book is how to effectively use e-textbooks in a four-year undergraduatebusiness curriculum to facilitate student learning. The answers are containedin Evaluating E-textbook written by Donna N. Losciuto Lane. The answerscome from surveying 166 e-textbook users and evaluating students whileperforming tasks within an e-textbook. The value of this book is to provideinformation regarding the features of e-textbooks that are considered importantand not important in evaluating the educational value and the userinterface usability of e-textbooks from the perspective of the users.