Ed Map, VitalSource Forge New Partnership to Expand Digital Content Offerings

Ed Map, a content strategy and logistics company, has formed a strategic alliance with VitalSource, a digital content provider, to expand course material offerings beyond electronic textbooks.  

The partnership will add VitalSource’s complete suite of offerings – including Bookshelf GPS, Content Studio and reader analytics – to Ed Map’s OPENVUE platform and its services. Both companies “will work closely to offer institutions a tightly integrated content solution providing the best user experience and analytics for faculty, students and administrators,” according to a prepared statement.

Further information is available on the Ed Map site.

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