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|resource title=Open Textbooks: Why? What? How? When?
|resource author=Jia Frydenberg, Gary W. Matkin
|resource url=http://www.hewlett.org/download?guid=86d4779f-49c7-102c-ab7e-0002b3e9a4de
|meta url=http://www.issuelab.org/research/open_textbooks_why_what_how_when
|resource type=Publications
|tags=textbooks, OER, open licensing
|resource license=CC BY-NC-SA
|date=2007/10/01
|affiliation=Hewlett Foundation Education Program
|Language code=en
}}

In August 2007, a conference was held in Newport Beach, California on Open Educational Resources and textbooks. This paper summarizes the conversations and findings of the group by systematically addressing these four questions.