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===Textbook publishing=== A [[textbook]] is an educational book, or e-book, that contains information on a particular subject and is used by people studying that subject.<ref>{{Cite web |website=Colins Dictionary |url=https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/textbook |title=textbook |access-date=12 January 2023 |archive-date=12 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230112112056/https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/textbook |url-status=live }}</ref> The need for textbook publishing continues due to the global need for education.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Global Publishing Industry in 2021 |website=WIPO|url=https://www.wipo.int/export/sites/www/ipstats/en/docs/fbf-pre-release.pdf |access-date=12 January 2023 |archive-date=12 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230112113056/https://www.wipo.int/export/sites/www/ipstats/en/docs/fbf-pre-release.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.education-progress.org/en/articles/finance |title=Finance |website=UNESCO |access-date=28 January 2023 |archive-date=28 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230128174527/https://www.education-progress.org/en/articles/finance |url-status=live |quote=$5 trillion spent on education worldwide }}</ref> Textbooks from major publishers are being integrated with online learning platforms for expert knowledge and access to a library of books with digital content.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.pearson.com/en-us/pearsonplus.html |title=Pearson+ |access-date=22 June 2023 |archive-date=10 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230110011335/https://www.pearson.com/en-us/pearsonplus.html |url-status=live }}</ref> A [[university press]] is an academic publisher run by a university. [[Oxford University Press]] is the largest in the world and specializes in research, education, and English language teaching internationally.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.ox.ac.uk/about/organisation/oxford-university-press |title=About Oxford University Press |access-date=29 January 2023 |archive-date=29 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230129113933/https://www.ox.ac.uk/about/organisation/oxford-university-press |url-status=live}}</ref>
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