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Startup Hopes to Shake Up Textbook Market By Encouraging a Mix-and-Match of Courseware

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The platform will be built on open-source software and materials that universities have already developed—mainly a combination of Carnegie Mellon University’s Open Learning Initiative’s platform, called Torus , and online materials from Arizona State University’s Center for Education Through eXploration, called ETX.

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EdSurge Live: Who Controls AI in Higher Ed, And Why It Matters (Part 1)

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The first segment included two guests with different perspectives: Candace Thille, an assistant professor of education at Stanford Graduate School of Education, and Mark Milliron, co-founder and chief learning officer at Civitas Learning. They must be peer-reviewable. They must be transparent.