COVID-19 has unleashed various unprecedented events affecting almost every industry, and educational publishing is no exception to this.
While a significant part of the educational publishing industry is still struggling between print and digital distribution, serving economically fragile markets, and confronting business model disruptions from open educational resources, the pandemic has also accelerated some positive trends in educational publishing. For instance, McGraw Hill- one of the well-known educational publishers reported double-digit increases in their overall digital billings in its fiscal Q2 2021 quarter.
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One of the critical changes witnessed in educational publishing is that several traditional publishing houses are now adopting digital publishing. As schools and colleges have moved to online learning, this has resulted in the rapid growth of the digital publishing market globally.
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