Stevan provides a valuable analysis of the green/gold world we are entering.
The assumption behind so much of the current debate has been that the current
publishing structure should and will continue, but both the economics and the
technology suggest radical change. The Finch Report
McGraw Hill Education, one of the world's largest textbook publishers, has just
been bought by Apollo for $2.5 billion. My comments on the potential
implications of this move for open access and open education, and links, can be
found here:
