About Pressbooks
Pressbooks is a versatile digital publishing platform used by 500+ institutions and 10,000+ authors to create and share knowledge. Educators rely on Pressbooks to create and adapt interactive digital books, support OER projects, advance textbook affordability, and empower students as co-creators of knowledge through open pedagogy. Built on WordPress and known for ease-of-use and accessibility, Pressbooks is a robust digital publishing solution optimized for learning and education.
Who Uses Pressbooks?
For faculty, students, instructional designers, and other stakeholders, Pressbooks makes it simple to collaborate on developing and adapting digital materials that enhance the educational experience. Institutions use Pressbooks’ custom-branded enterprise networks to house and maintain their content investments, including collections of OER, training materials, and other digital publications.
Key Pressbooks Features
- User friendly toolset based on WordPress helps creators quickly become self-sufficient
- LMS integration for Canvas, Brightspace, Blackboard, and Moodle
- Easy-to-adapt OER, with a seamless process for authors to find, clone, and remix or adapt content
- Custom-branded catalog for sharing published work
- Interactivity via seamless, easy-to-use H5P
- Accessibility built into the platform and work published via the platform
- Multiple download formats including accessible PDFs
- Community-driven sharing and discoverability for open access content through the free, searchable Pressbooks Directory
- Analytics to monitor platform, network, and book usage
- Helpful and responsive technical support
How to Find More Information
This video provides a brief overview of Pressbooks. Visit pressbooks.com to learn more about our solution, or complete this form to request a custom demo.
