Asia, Europe and Latin America are the main recipients of the expanded iTunes U. Apple basically now has the farthest reach out the mainstream ecosystems that
offer eTextbooks for purchase.
Amazon also
offers eTextbook rentals on select eTextbooks.
Not exact matches
With more than 90 % of the same core titles
offered by major print publishers, the company's
eTextbooks can be purchased for up to 60 % less than the cost of new print textbooks.
Through its
eTextbook platform Yuzu ®, Barnes & Noble Education
offers an excellent digital reading experience and access to a broad catalog of digital academic relevant titles.
Blackwell's will integrate with CourseSmarts extensive library of content to
offer its customers a wide range of
etextbooks and resources through its website and physical stores.
Kno has partnered with the leading textbook publishers to
offer the world's largest catalog of over 70,000
eTextbooks, at a 30 - 50 % discount off the list price.
The greatest element of Nook Study is that you can rent
eTextbooks, as well, and they
offer a free seven day trial to check it out.
The jetBook Color
eTextbook Tablet breaks through the educational market and
offers students and teachers the ability to save money on books while providing unlimited teaching resources.
Additionally, for students who aren't sure they are ready to go digital, NOOK Study
offers a free seven day trial of many
eTextbooks so students can experience the electronic format before they actually purchase the title.
«There is no competition on the market that comes close to what Kno
offers, considering we have over 100,000 discounted
eTextbooks and more than 60 interactive features that instantly simplify learning for students,» said Kno co-founder and CTO Babur Habib.
And by the way, you state that
eTextbooks «aren't
offered on Kindle devices,» but they are on Fire tablets.
We are continuing to expand our
offerings in this area, and are looking for more opportunities to help clients with
eTextbook development.
Websites including eBay and Amazon.com
offer a variety of new, used, rental, and even
eTextbooks that can save you hundreds of dollars every year.