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iBooks 2 and the iBooks Author tool may have hogged the headlines from Apple's education launch, but its iTunes U service also has a brand new iOS app.
Sourcebooks, a U.S. book publisher, has used Apple's iBooks Author tool to launch iPad editions of three Shakespeare plays on Apple's iBooks 2 store.
At the time we said the iBooks Author tool provides potential publishers with templates to build any type of iBook, not just textbooks.
It has also undergone a major revamp so as to better complement Apple's newly-announced educational offerings, including iBooks 2 and its iBooks Author Tool, which allows anyone to easily create books and textbooks.
While iBooks looked to solve this problem, really the main use case for its Author tool is for teachers who want to publish books for their classrooms — those who aren't looking to even sell it in the first place.
It's worth noting that this is not as ambitious as Apple's initiative to bring more interactive digital textbooks to tablets with the help of, for example, its iBooks Author tool.
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