by Ellis Booker, Information Week
Pearson, the world’s largest educational publisher, recognized older students as online learning harbinger. Schools aren’t the only ones grappling with big questions about online learning, flipped classrooms, assessment analytics and open-source alternatives to commercial products. Traditional publishers are making changes, too. Pearson, the world’s largest education publisher, was early to embrace the digital future, according to observers. The company says more than half of its revenues last year came from digital products and service. “We’ve organized internally around three A’s — achievement, access and affordability,” Todd Hitchcock, senior VP of online solutions and business development at Pearson, told InformationWeek in a phone interview.
http://www.informationweek.com/education/online-learning/education-giant-pearson-adapts-to-digita/240153068
