panOpen and VitalSource Announce Agreement to Distribute OER-Courseware

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panOpen courseware includes interactive formative and summative assessments, teaching slides, videos, flashcards, student study tools (such as highlighting, note-taking, and classroom note sharing), and deep-linking Learning Management System integration (LMS), with single sign-on and gradebook synching. Dr. Michael Hale, Vice President of Education, North America, for VitalSource said, “Whether the classes are onsite, remote, or blended, the need for flexible, interactive content that is accessible, affordable, and available immediately has never been greater. panOpen shares VitalSource’s commitment to providing high-quality, accessible content at the best value for students, and we are pleased to include them in our library of leading resources.” “The turn toward remote digital learning is occurring as institutional and student budgets are severely strained, exacerbating issues concerning equity of access to educational resources,” commented Dr. Brian Jacobs, CEO & Founder of panOpen. VitalSource is the leading education technology solutions provider committed to helping partners create, deliver, and distribute affordable, accessible, and impactful learning experiences worldwide. panOpen offers complete peer-reviewed content, customization tools, assessments, analytics, LMS integration, and a means of financially sustaining campus-based OER efforts.

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