Copyright Clearance Center unveils MOOC content licensing solution - March 6, 2014
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has launched a MOOC Content Licensing Solution in partnership with course material providers SIPX, Study.net, and XanEdu. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are large virtual classrooms that are accessed online by students worldwide and that are often sponsored by leading institutions… Read More
Jisc Digital Festival 2014 online programme announced - March 5, 2014
Jisc has announced details of how to follow its Jisc Digital Festival 2014 online. The Jisc Digital Festival, which will be held in the ICC in Birmingham on March 11-12, 2014, will bring you its highlights, showcasing innovations in higher education (HE), further education (FE) and… Read More
Springer partners with Università degli Studi di Palermo to publish new English-language book series - March 5, 2014
STM publisher Springer has entered a partnership with Università degli Studi di Palermo to publish a new English-language book series. The UNIPA Springer Series is a unique cooperation that will showcase research from five core disciplines: medicine, biomedicine and life sciences; engineering and physics; mathematics,… Read More
Vital Source Technologies acquires CourseSmart - March 5, 2014
Vital Source Technologies, Inc., Ingram Content Group's global leader in building, enhancing and delivering e-learning content, has acquired the assets of CourseSmart, a provider of digital textbooks in the higher education market. CourseSmart's strengths in inventory, instructor sampling and analytics will be integrated with Vital… Read More
Research Square launches JournalGuide to help researchers find best journal for their manuscript - March 5, 2014
Research Square, a US-based for-benefit organisation which provides tools and services to hasten the pace of scientific discovery, for the global academic community, has announced that launch of JournalGuide, a free tool to help researchers publish faster by choosing the best match for their manuscript from… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education introduces Connect Insight data analytics and visualisation tool for higher education at SXSWedu - March 5, 2014
Digital learning company McGraw-Hill Education, US, has introduced Connect Insight™, a first-of-its-kind data analytics and visualisation tool for higher education. The launch leads McGraw-Hill Education's presence at the Austin-based education festival, SXSWedu, where the company will also host an on-site lounge experience, debut a new interactive… Read More
