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Transforming Education: Pearson's eBook Evolution and Future Prospects

Explore Pearson's innovative eBook platforms, including the OUA and Curtin trial, offering multi-modal experiences and enhanced capabilities. Learn about market-leading services like VitalSource, providing lifetime access, mobile-friendly options, and role-based personalizations. Discover the move to digital learning and the impact of external factors on sales and demand. Gain insights into accessing eBooks at your institution and participate in Q&A sessions for a deeper understanding. Contact ryan.ohare@pearson.com.au for more information.

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Transforming Education: Pearson's eBook Evolution and Future Prospects

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  1. Agenda • The changing eBook landscape • Pearson’s eBook platforms • Pearson / OUA / Curtin eBook trial • eBooks at your institutions • Q & A SSM Schools Presentation

  2. eBooks - 2011 • The move to Digital • Look & Feel • Capability • External Factors • Sales & Demand • Availability – Multi-modal • Quicker uptime SSM Schools Presentation

  3. eBook Platforms SSM Schools Presentation Market-Leading platforms and services used around the globe…

  4. VitalSource • Downloadable ebooks that can be accessed anywhere • Library of content in one portal • Search across all books • Add & share notes and highlights • Usable Online & Offline • Lifetime access to purchased ebooks (Pearson) • 55% of RRP of Textbook SSM Schools Presentation

  5. Pearson eText • Mobile, interactive digital textbooks for teachers and students • Leverages flexibility and power of iPad • Role-based personalizations enhance learning, e.g. notes, bookmarks, highlighting • Easy navigation with full page fidelity to printed book • Enables multimedia learning experience with video, audio, and hotlinks when online • Offers both online/offline access and interoperability with Mac/Windows view SSM Schools Presentation

  6. OUA & Curtin Trial • Background: • Student & Lecturer driven demand • OUA Unit Link • Sales: • Modest but positive, leaves room for improvement • Next steps: • Availability throughout 2011 & beyond… • Raise awareness • Increase efficiency & model SSM Schools Presentation

  7. eBooks at Your Institution • Pearson preferred Text eBook option • OUA website link – 2nd Semester? • eBook presentation at your Institution • Further discussion / Questions / Availability • Contact ryan.ohare@pearson.com.au to organise SSM Schools Presentation

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