Format War Heats Up Among Publishers of Electronic Textbooks

February 22, 2010

Major textbook publishers are firing the first shots in a format war over their electronic editions, with several players hoping to control distribution to students and to make used textbooks extinct in a future they see as increasingly digital.


Source

http://chronicle.com/article/Format-War-Heats-Up-Among/64323/

Related companies

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. - Higher Education
McGraw-Hill Education
Macmillan Publishers, Ltd.


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