Quick Look: Ed Tech Experts Skeptical About Apple's iBooks

Jan 20, 2012

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Apple's new education products are not addressing the real problems -- "access to peers, educators, and active learning opportunities," writes Fast Company's Anya Kamenetz.

Source: Fastcompany

Apple has demonstrated again and again its ability to create and reinvent content marketplaces by designing irresistible devices and platforms--will educational content be its next conquest?When I was in college 10 years ago, my biology textbook was a $300, four-pound monstrosity with a shiny CD-ROM shrink-wrapped to the front.

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