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Predictions of Print Textbooks’ Death Remain Greatly Exaggerated

Edsurge

billion by 2023. Goldman, vice president of textbooks and e-books at Chegg, a student services provider that notably sold its print textbook inventory to Ingram in 2015, adoption of digital materials among students has been slower than he predicted. From 2011 to 2014, U.S. billion to $3.3 Gartner projects that spending on U.S

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. billion by 2023. Kno was headed by Osman Rashid, the co-founder of the textbook rental company Chegg, and the tablet was aimed at the college market. billion by 2025. Coding Bootcamps.

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