The Radical Transformation of the Textbook The way textbooks are bought and sold is changing—with serious implications for higher education August 4, 2019 https://www.wired.com/story/digital-textbooks-radical-transformation/
“The $300 textbook is dead,” says the CEO of textbook maker Pearson John Fallon explains why the education company is pivoting to digital textbooks August 2, 2019 https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/8/2...a-teachers-kara-swisher-recode-decode-podcast
Georgia State U. says digital textbooks will save students $300K January 17, 2020 https://edscoop.com/georgia-state-university-oer-digital-textbooks/ USG Textbook Transformation Grant Saves Students Money, Supports Goals of AYS Open
For open educational resources, Virginia launches statewide platform January 27, 2020 https://edscoop.com/open-educational-resources-virginia-goopenva-launches/
Students saved nearly $5M with Penn State's open educational resources February 11, 2020 https://edscoop.com/students-save-5-million-penn-states-open-educational-resources-oer/ Penn State: Open, affordable textbook efforts save students $4.8 million in potential costs
SUNY Poly ditches physical bookstores with virtual offering July 27, 2021 https://edscoop.com/suny-poly-ditches-physical-bookstore-akademos/
There’s Another ‘+’ on the Market: Pearson+, the Wannabe Netflix for College Textbooks July 31, 2021 https://gizmodo.com/there-s-another-on-the-market-pearson-the-wannab-1847402746
Pearson+ claims 2 million registered users since launch in July October 18, 2021 https://edscoop.com/pearson-claims-2-million-registered-users-since-launch-in-july/
Textbook publisher: NFTs will let us squeeze even more money out of students But is there any reason to do it? August 3, 2022