Publisher Blocks Access to Ebooks, Scrambling Fall Courses [Inside Higher ED, September 2022]

Title:

Publisher Blocks Access to Ebooks, Scrambling Fall Courses

Author:

Susan D'Agostino

 

Published:

Inside Higher ED, 28 September 2022

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2022/09/28/publisher-blocks-access-ebooks-students-faculty-scramble

From the article:

"At George Washington University this fall, 269 students enrolled in a geography class were supposed to have free access to their course textbook, An Introduction to Human-Environment Geography: Local Dynamics and Global Processes, via a link on the course’s Blackboard site. But when many clicked on the link, the book was unavailable."

 

CAMBODIA - Deal sweetened for Khmer higher education resources [The Phnom Penh Post, 4 January 2021]

Title:

Deal sweetened for Khmer higher education resources

Author:

Voun Dara

Published:

The Phnom Penh Post, 4 January 2021

https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/deal-sweetened-khmer-higher-education-resources

From the article:

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport and the Ministry of Economy and Finance started an initiative to provide financial support to writers and researchers in higher education through a “research, creativity and innovation” programme that will author textbooks for use in higher education.