Digital and information literacy

An introduction to crowdfunding that explains how it is used by entrepreneurs to fund their products and services, how different crowdfunding sites work, and related topics.

An introduction to three-dimensional printing, covering what it is, and exploring applications from prosthetics to battlefield uses.

Evaluates the pros and cons of MOOCs, or massive open online courses, in relation to traditional education and thepossibilities they open for students.

An examination of bitcoins, discussing how they work, how they are obtained, their value, and more.

Explores the topic of disinformation, how it works, questions to ask to spot it, and more.

Explores the topic of digital footprints in the academic world, providing advice how to maintain a positive digital presence as a student using social media websites and other online resources.

Provides an overview of journalism and blogging in the digital age.

This book provides information and advice for writing and self-publishing your own ebook, from coming up with an idea to layout and design to marketing and addressing legal issues.

This book is an introduction to gamification, applying game-related ideas to nongame processes, describing applications of gaming to the environment, classrooms, and a healthy lifestyle.

An introduction to building apps, covering what apps are, the role of developers, building a better app, and more.