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CourseSmart was founded in 2007 by the higher education publishers Macmillan, Cengage Learning, John Wiley & Sons, McGraw-Hill Education, and Pearson. [1] CourseSmart offered access to e-textbooks via web browser from its foundation in 2007. The company allowed readers to rent e-books, rather than buying physical textbooks at an increased cost. [2]
Macmillan, one of the largest textbook publishers in the world, is introducing a new software for instructors that will allow them to change the online versions of textbooks that their students use.
Founded by Patrick Olson in 1992, Hayden-McNeil Publishing is located in Plymouth, MI, and is a subsidiary of Macmillan Publishers. [2] Macmillan Publishers acquired Hayden-McNeil Publishing in 2008, providing for future growth through access to Macmillan's content, educational technology, and distribution assets. [3]
Turner Sargent at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2018. John Turner Sargent Jr. (born c. 1957) is an American book publisher; he was the CEO of Macmillan Publishers USA, and is the executive vice president of the Georg von Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, where he oversees the global trade operations in the U.S., U.K., Germany, and Australia as well as Macmillan Learning, the company's US-based higher ...
The company, W. H. Freeman and Company Publishing [1] was founded in 1946 by William H. Freeman Jr., [2] who had been a salesman and editor at Macmillan Publishing. Freeman later founded Freeman, Cooper and Company in San Francisco. [3] [4] [5] [6]
Macmillan Education was created as an imprint and division of the broader Macmillan publishing business in the UK in the early 1970s. [1] [2] In 1994 it became legally framed within Macmillan Education Ltd, a company in the Macmillan group. [3]
In November 2019, Macmillan announced that libraries would be able to buy only one copy of e-books for the first eight weeks after publication, in an effort to boost sales by creating long waits for borrowers at large library systems. This prompted complaints and some libraries boycotted the company; the policy was reversed in March 2020. [32]
Gale is a global provider of research and digital learning resources. ... Thomson Gale acquired Macmillan Library ... with hundreds of books in print in the Western ...