CourseSmart E-Textbooks Track Students’ Progress for Teachers - NYTimes.com

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"Major publishers in higher education have already been collecting data from millions of students who use their digital materials. But CourseSmart goes further by individually packaging for each professor information on all the students in a class — a bold effort that is already beginning to affect how teachers present material and how students respond to it, even as critics question how well it measures learning. The plan is to introduce the program broadly this fall."

CourseSmart E-Textbooks Track Students’ Progress for Teachers - NYTimes.com