Bryan Alexander

MAY 13, 2016

Which were very positive, including love for low cost, easy access, simulation games (for one class). Baby boomer faculty shared stories of the staggeringly cheap prices for their books, to the groans of younger folk. MAJOR BUSINESS SHIFT In major business news, publishers Elsevier and Pearson appear to be entering bankruptcy.

OER 40

OER Elsevier Secondary Pearson 40

Edsurge

MAY 23, 2019

Now something similar may be happening with textbooks, as publishing giants start to broker campuswide deals with colleges that give students unlimited access to a publisher’s digital textbooks at cut-rate prices. College leaders stress that professors retain as much academic freedom as ever to choose which books to assign.

Pearson 116

Pearson OER Course Accessibility 116

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Trump’s education platform promises to “make post-secondary options more affordable and accessible through technology enriched delivery models.” ” That’s Tricia Matthew , who also has a new book out, Written/Unwritten: Diversity and the Hidden Truths of Tenure. Very unfair! — Donald J.

Education 54

Education Common Core Company Facebook 54