Subscription services such as Netlibrary and Overdrive enable libraries to purchase audio files, so library members can download them onto their mp3 players.
The beauty of this is that after the loan period expires, the audio file is deleted from the mp3player.
For this discovery exercise, you merely need to familiarize yourself a bit with the structure of the World EBook fair site (a free siteDownloadable eAudiobooks site)
Browse and locate a few titles of interest.
Discovery Resources:
- World EBook Fair - Gutenberg's Audio eBook Collection
- Librivox - volunteers record chapters of books in the public domain and publish them on the net
Discovery Exercise:
Click on the eAudiobooks link and explore some of the titles.
These are FREE downloads here from the Gutenberg Project.
If you have Real Player or Windows Media Player installed you can listen right there or download to an MP3 device.
Interesting links can also be found at the
Create a blog post about your findings.
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