The official OpenStax College Success audio textbook
OpenStax’s College Success serves as an engaging, up-to-date guide built specifically for First-Year Experience and Student Transition frameworks. Created in collaboration with hundreds of university faculty and coordinators, this resource is tailored to meet the needs of a diverse, modern student body by focusing on core pillars: engagement, self-analysis, personal responsibility, and peer support. The text also incorporates interactive student polls and surveys, providing adopting educators with regular, actionable data insights throughout the semester.

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- Audiobook duration: 15 hrs
- Textbook Publisher: OpenStax
- Audiobook Publisher: Audileo
Textbook Authors: Amy Baldwin, University of Central Arkansas
This is an audio adaptation of the College Success textbook by OpenStax. You can access the textbook as a PDF for free at openstax.org. Minor editorial adjustments were made to the audio version to enhance the listening experience. The companion digital PDF, print, and ebook/eTextbook versions to this audiobook are: Black and White: ISBN-13: 978-1-951693-18-3 (9781951693183); Digital PDF: ISBN-13: 978-1-951693-17-6 (9781951693176); Assignable Courseware: ISBN-13: 978-1-961584-70-9 (9781961584709)
Download the official OpenStax College Success PDF textbook here.
Official Partner & Company Details
About Audileo
Audileo is the trusted name in professional audio textbook provision for post-secondary education, recognized for our commitment to quality. Audileo proudly functions as an official OpenStax technology partner, uniquely dedicated to migrating their invaluable collection of open educational resources (OER) into a state-of-the-art, easily consumable audio format. We fully grasp that modern students operate under significant time constraints and require maximum convenience; consequently, our platform ensures the critical academic content—already widely available as free PDFs and web versions—can be absorbed effortlessly via listening. This professional audio format is perfectly suited for integrating rigorous, demanding study into any student’s demanding schedule, thereby making high-quality education exceptionally flexible, portable, and easier to manage within a busy life.

About OpenStax
OpenStax is a nonprofit educational initiative founded at Rice University, dedicated to expanding access to high-quality education for all learners. The OpenStax textbooks are the most widely used open educational resources (OER) textbooks in the world. OpenStax publishes free, high-quality, peer-reviewed, open licensed textbooks that are used by millions of high school, college, and university students and educators in over 150 countries. Their mission is to improve student learning outcomes and reduce the cost of education by providing reliable, accessible, and adaptable learning resources.
Founded on the belief that educational opportunities should be available to everyone, OpenStax partners with educators, subject experts, and institutions to create resources that meet the highest academic standards. In addition to textbooks, OpenStax offers supplemental tools like instructor materials, learning technology integrations, and now audiobooks, ensuring that college and university students of all learning styles and abilities have the support they need to succeed. OpenStax has chosen Audileo™ as the official Technology Partner to deliver its textbook content in audiobook format.


