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College tuition is expensive enough on its own, but college textbooks make the financial burden even more unbearable. Pearson Education — the British publishing company responsible for a huge portion ...

The CEO of Pearson said NFTs and blockchain provide the potential to track and profit from digital textbooks every time they’re resold. Educational publisher Pearson is considering turning its ...

The Pearson+ subscription service offers some eTextbook video tutorials and practice questions, but Pearson will soon add an additional AI chatbot to act as a digital tutor. Photo: Charles Sykes (AP) ...

Textbook publisher Pearson has revealed its plans to use nonfungible tokens (NFTs) to keep track of digital textbook sales and effectively “diminish the secondary market.” According to a Bloomberg ...

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Pearson is to partner with American online textbook rental company Chegg to make its higher education textbooks more affordable to use, as part of a new "rental-only" model. With the rental pilot ...

Students have long been screwed by textbooks’ high prices, especially when they’re forced to buy online passcodes to access coursework. Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty Images) The heart of the argument for ...

Pearson, one of the largest textbook publishers, is looking at technology to improve its business. Moving to the blockchain and NFTs would give Pearson some sales from resold textbooks, its CEO said.

NFT advocates often tout the technology's ability to grant the creator a cut of second-hand sales as one of its major attributes. Artists can earn from one of their digital creations years after first ...

Pearson is offering textbook rentals at up to 1,500 independent campus bookstores through a new deal with indiCo — the first partnership that allows on-campus bookstores to participate in the textbook ...

The UK’s biggest education company has launched an urgent review of a GCSE textbook after complaints that it “whitewashed” Jewish history. Pearson, which owns the exam board Edexcel and published the ...