Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2018

And Elsevier, the for-profit scholarly communications giant that many librarians and researchers love to hate, will never go away. It’s organized by the nonprofit Ithaka , which delivers research and strategic advice to libraries, publishers and other members of the academic enterprise. There is no way to lock in curiosity,” he said.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2019

While in Big Soda the main players are Coke and Pepsi, their equivalent in the publishing industry are Pearson and Cengage (which has announced that plans to merge with McGraw-Hill). “If they felt that Cengage is not as strong and Pearson is better, they kept with the Pearson.”

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 28, 2012

For years the multiple volumes of Encyclopaedia Britannica have graced the shelves of libraries worldwide. How long will it be before these media disrupt the hegemony the large publishing houses such as Elsevier, Springer and Wiley currently impose upon the academic world?

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Hack Education

AUGUST 11, 2017

OpenSecrets.org on how the student loan industry and higher ed institutions spend their lobbying dollars : “The politics behind your college and how you pay for it.” Jen Howard on “What Happened to Google’s Effort to Scan Millions of University Library Books ?” ” The Business of Student Loans.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

” And despite all the promises to “ drain the swamp ,” it appears as though Trump is planning to fill cabinet seats and advisory roles with lobbyists and industry insiders. Here’s a list of election outcomes pertaining to library-related measures , thanks to EveryLibrary.org. ” Emphasis on “pays.”

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

” Via The Atlantic : “The Libraries Bringing Small-Town News Back to Life.” Student could read about the actual history of MIT, if they want to think about the ethical implications of their work, and its ties to the military industrial complex. ” Via NPR : “In D.C. , ” Immigration and Education.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2016

“Online Education Pioneer Boots Up a Jobs Program for the Tech Industry,” the MIT Technology Review reports. Campus Technology reports that “ Elsevier Debuts Metrics Tracking Journal Performance.” . “ UT Austin and SMOCs : What do we know about whether they work?” Both/and, I guess.

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