Infographic: The Future of Textbooks – Ready to Embrace The Digital Age?
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The publishing industry has gone through rapid changes in the past few years. From newspapers to magazines to comic books to even the long bulky novels that we used to read, publishers are now turning towards the digital frontier as a means for publishing the written word.
Educational publishing is no different. The sale of digital textbooks is expected to rise from just 1 percent in 2010 to 18.8 percent of all textbooks by 2015. Not only are digital textbooks cheaper than regular printed textbook, but they are more convenient as well.
The publishing industry has gone through rapid changes in the past few years. From newspapers to magazines to comic books to even the long bulky novels that we used to read, publishers are now turning towards the digital frontier as a means for publishing the written word.
Educational publishing is no different. The sale of digital textbooks is expected to rise from just 1 percent in 2010 to 18.8 percent of all textbooks by 2015. Not only are digital textbooks cheaper than regular printed textbook, but they are more convenient as well.
What will the textbooks of tomorrow look like and how will the future of the digital textbook develop?
Via: OnlineEducation.net
