What is Audileo - Audio Textbooks?
Audileo is a leading provider of OpenStax audio textbooks specifically designed for college and university students. As an official OpenStax technology partner, Audileo transforms high-quality, open-access educational content into audio format, making learning more accessible and flexible. These audio textbooks allow students to engage with academic material through listening, complementing traditional reading methods and accommodating diverse learning preferences. Audileo's library currently includes essential subjects like Psychology and American Government, with each audio textbook providing comprehensive coverage of core concepts and current research.
The key benefit of Audileo's audio textbooks is their accessibility through multiple platforms, giving students flexibility in how they consume educational content. Students can access these audio textbooks for free through Libby/OverDrive, Hoopla, or CloudLibrary if their local library offers them, or purchase them through major audiobook retailers, including Spotify (which offers free audiobook credits with subscriptions), Audiobooks.com (which offers 3 free audiobooks with their trial), TuneIn, Nook, Kobo, and others. The audio format allows for learning while commuting, exercising, or during other activities when reading isn't possible. Each audio textbook is professionally produced, with the Psychology 2e audio textbook offering 32 hours of content and American Government editions providing between 28-32 hours of comprehensive material.
Implementation in educational settings is straightforward, as Audileo's audio textbooks align with the topics and objectives of many college and university courses. Faculty can recommend these OpenStax audio textbooks as supplementary resources that complement existing course materials, particularly beneficial for students with different learning styles or accessibility requirements. These OpenStax audio textbooks follow the same scope and sequence requirements as their print counterparts, ensuring that students receive the same comprehensive treatment of core concepts whether they're reading or listening, while maintaining the conceptual coverage and academic rigor inherent in the subject matter.
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Access to audiobook platforms such as Libby/OverDrive, Spotify, Audiobooks.com, Nook, or Kobo, and a device capable of playing audio content.
Minimal setup required. Users simply need to access the audio textbooks through their preferred audiobook platform (library app or retail platform) and download or stream the content.
No specific training information is provided on the website.
No specific support details are provided on the website. Users likely receive support through the audiobook platforms where the content is distributed.
Anyone can create the account.
Audileo - Audio Textbooks Pricing
Free Version Paid Subscription One-Off Fee
Audio textbooks are available for free through participating libraries via Libby/OverDrive. They can also be purchased on Spotify (which offers free audiobook credits with subscriptions), Audiobooks.com, Nook, Kobo, and other major audiobook retailers. Specific pricing details are not provided on the website.
