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Electronic Textbooks

Electronic Textbooks. Yolanda Lyons EDUC 7101- 8841 Walden University (Ongoing). Need:. O. New. Old.

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Electronic Textbooks

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  1. Electronic Textbooks Yolanda Lyons EDUC 7101- 8841 Walden University (Ongoing)

  2. Need: O New Old Electronic textbooks provides a new way for professors and teachers to communicate with students. Electronic textbooks are less expensive, lighter, environmentally friendly, has built in assessments and richer content.

  3. Research Michael Hart developed the first digital book. The following groups plan on implementing their textbooks into digital textbooks: McGraw-Hill, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt K-12, Pearson and Kaplan.

  4. Development Obstacles that have slowed down production of the electronic textbook are poor resolution, price for e based paper readers, and suitable content.

  5. Commercialization The product will be marketed to public and private school systems.

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