Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 25, 2019

For those who are newly exploring the digital market, keeping up with the trends which change rapidly is difficult. Here are some of the top trends that higher education textbook publishers must follow to increase their digital sales: 1. The post Top Trends Higher Education Textbook Publishers Must Follow appeared first on Kitaboo.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2019

In a 2018 survey of college students, the trade publication Library Journal found that 75 percent say that reading print books is easier than e-books. Digital-only textbooks accounted for 29 percent, while digital-and-print bundles accounted for 26 percent. There’s no need for an internet connection or to charge batteries, she notes. “I

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2017

They include Facebook, Uber, Lyft, Spotify, Warby Parker, Casper, Birchbox, Plated, 2U, and Chegg. “In Bryan Alexander is a futurist, consultant, and close watcher of higher education trends. Beth Akers, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, is among those watching the trend closely. Too Job Focused?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

It’s no simple task to get pallets of books shipped to Alaska, and Weaver says the university had a tough time keeping up with textbook rentals offered by companies like Chegg that were expanding their hold on the market. The campus bookstore was running a deficit in the millions by 2019, he adds, and was looking for a solution. Kaji says. “It

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Hack Education

APRIL 14, 2017

” Pearson and Chegg are partnering for textbook rentals. The private student loan company has raised $50 million total, but I’m told “fintech” doesn’t “count” as ed-tech so let’s just ignore this trend, right? No mention that Lexia Learning is owned by Rosetta Stone.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 11, 2017

I missed this news back in February: Chegg acquired RefMe. ” Via Education Week : “Risky Practices With Students’ Data Security Are Common, Survey Suggests.” Via The New York Times : “A Few Telling Freshman Trends.” Privacy, Surveillance, and Information Security. million. .”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

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

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