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WorldCat also features open source e-books, articles, and downloadable audiobooks and photos. ScienceDirect ScienceDirect is a platform by Elsevier that offers access to a huge collection of peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters including open access materials. All books published before 1927 are available for free download.

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Via Education Week : “ E-Rate , Other Universal-Service Funds to Be Transferred to U.S. ” The Chronicle of Higher Education on Elsevier “becoming a data company.” ” Via Education Week : “Risky Practices With Students’ Data Security Are Common, Survey Suggests.” million.

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” “Stop Asking About Completion Rates: Better Questions to Ask About MOOCs in 2019,” says Edsurge. Via Mashable : “The e-waste nightmare lurking in your kid’s toy box.” RELX is the former weapons dealer known as Reed Elsevier. Such a small world. The Not-So-Hidden Curriculum.

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Elsevier Wants CloudFlare to Expose Pirate Sites,” TorrentFreak reports. ” According to a survey by Webroot , “Students Say They’d Only Pay Ransomware Operators About $50.” ” “ 2016 E-Rate Trends.” ” Andre Agassi, early childhood literacy expert, right?

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Elsevier has acquired SSRN , an online open access repository. ” From Mindwires Consulting: “ e-Literate Big Picture: LMS.” Huge caveats here about reading too much into these findings, as it was based on an online survey of 500 women. ” Funding and Acquisitions (The Business of Ed-Tech).

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” “Schools, Libraries Miss Out on Millions in E-Rate Funds,” according to EdTech Magazine – some $245 million for the 2014 fiscal year. Elsevier has acquired Hivebench. Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “With two executive orders, Gov. ” So, sorta like a coding bootcamp? .”