Category: Textbooks

Addresses importance of new technology and changing structures of online learning – This authoritative textbook, Developing Online Courses in Nursing Education, 4th edition, (PDF) shows nurse educators and nursing students how to teach in the online environment, using best practices and the latest technology. The 4th edition discusses the importance of

Agricultural Internet of Things and Decision Support for Smart Farming, (PDF) shows how a set of key enabling technologies (KET) related to agronomic management, data mining, remote and proximal sensing, decision-making and automation can be efficiently combined in one system. Chapters include how KETs enable real-time monitoring of soil conditions, site-specific

What do GPS devices, iPods, LCD displays, airport metal detectors, and PET scans have to do with physics? This Ostdiek/Bord’s INQUIRY INTO PHYSICS 8th Edition (PDF) ebook answers these questions and many others, helping college students understand fundamental concepts using a unique inquiry-based approach. The textbook integrates real modern applications

A global perspective of security issues integrated with broad practical coverage of crime prevention strategies. Private Security Today (PDF) includes topical coverage that includes the evolution of security, through the present, to the future of the field. To give readers a look at the various issues contemporary security professionals face,

Introduce your beginning and newbie programmers to the awesome power of Java for developing applications with the hands-on, engaging approach in Farrell’s Java Programming 8th edition (PDF). With this etextbook, even 1st-time programmers can quickly develop useful programs while learning the basic principles of object-oriented and structured programming. The ebook incorporates