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review:ed Episode #17“Begun the E-Textbook War has”
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Show Notes
[02:45] Kno sues Cengage Learning for pulling its textbooks
Source: Mashable
[11:10] Interview with Richard Santalesa of Information Law Group
[42:48] Article about the problems with math textbooks
Source: Open Salon
[45:40] Apple’s e-textbooks cost about 5x more than paper version
Source: Education Business Blog
[48:50] Why Pearson should build its on tablet
Source: Disrupt Education
[54:15] Samsung to introduce iTunes U competitor called “learning hub”
Source: The Next Web
[1:00:53] Thank you to our sponsor Languagelab.com
[1:03:00] Clemson University & Dell launch Social Media Listening Center
Source: Dell
[1:09:35] Discussion around the state of online learning
[1:16:50] US Department of Education is reading Twitter
Source: Yahoo
[1:20:30] OLPC Tablet design not only important for developing countries
Source: CNN
[1:25:30] Knewton featured on Forbes
Source: Forbes
[1:27:20] If Chris Dawson founded a startup
Source: ZDNet
