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Blog > Looking Back at 2024: The Power of VitalSource

January 13, 2025 • Less than 1 minute read

Looking Back at 2024: The Power of VitalSource

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2024 was a year of growth and impact at VitalSource. Along with our partners, we were able to deliver meaningful learning experiences to more than 20 million active users across 200+ countries and territories in 37 languages. We are proud to be the global powerhouse behind modern course materials delivery across higher education, driving a learning advantage for every student. 

30 million units of learning delivered Millions of titles from 10,000+ content providers and imprints 4,500 higher education institutions used VitalSource   Supported more than  300,000 faculty and instructors   1,200+ library partners and 1,600+ integrations outside of North America   12,000+ collections of titles available through VitalSource's library acquisition platform   18 global stores    Student Impact:   512 million notes and highlights made in our best-in-class eReader, Bookshelf®  7 million practice questions answered using our AI-study tool, Bookshelf CoachMe®  3.9 billion pages read by students worldwide    Company Accolades:   99.99% world class upti me   63,000+ five-star reviews   1 patent awarded   7 industry awards for EdTech and AI excellence  31 peer-reviewed research papers published   Content delivered securely through more than 500 local network access points       Beyond Education:   Offset 1,788 tons of carbon emissions  Decrease employee emissions by 4.5%   Reduce carbon emissions by 45x compared to a print textbook with materials purchased from the VitalSource store  

 Here’s to continuing to serve our students, institutions and partners into 2025 and beyond. 

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