# \#challenges

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## [What are your biggest challenges to open textbook development?](https://forum.rebus.community/t/what-are-your-biggest-challenges-to-open-textbook-development/376)

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**Author:** [@lizmays](https://forum.rebus.community/u/lizmays)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2016, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.rebus.community/t/what-are-your-biggest-challenges-to-open-textbook-development/376 "2016-12-09T21:00:25Z")

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When you go to produce an open textbook, what are the biggest obstacles you’ve had to work through–administrative constraints, faculty time, licensing issues–and how have you successfully resolved any of these?