XanEdu is the leading provider of digital and print custom course materials nationally. Their mission is to enhance the learning experience by providing an experience that brings together the best content and technology for instructors and learners. XanEdu provides faculty with a fast, easy way to create a completely customized CoursePack that can be delivered in digital or print formats. In this guest presentation representatives from XanEdu shared how CoursePacks:

  • Can contain any mix of content that you would like—book chapters, magazine or newspaper articles, your own presentations and materials, and online video content.
  • Can be delivered online—either via their web site or integrated into our Desire2Learn Learning Management System. The CoursePacks can also can be delivered in print, or in print+digital format. ·
  • can include exclusive content such as interactive spreadsheets for business students save students hours of data entry.
  • Can be delivered on tablets such as the iPad and e-reading devices, providing the widest set of options for the delivery of course materials.

Notes from the presentation


(presentation materials can be downloaded as a PDF).

XanEdu is a custom publisher remaining publisher neutral. It provides course materials in both print and digital format. It is focused on providing high quality, legal and customized services.

XanEdu works with clients nationally, here are several of their local clients

  • University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
  • Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management
  • Northern Illinois University
  • Benedictine University
  • Elmhurst College
  • Columbia College
  • IIT’s Stuart School of Business

XanEdu's approach is to learn the strategic goals and unique needs for each individual program. Then customize solutions that enhance content delivery for Faculty, Students & Administration.

XanEdu is the largest academic distributor for leading case publishers:

  • Harvard Business School Publishing
  • Ivey Publishing
  • Darden Business School Publishing

XanEdu is leveraging its relationships with publishers to create exclusive content that enhances teaching and learning.

Order process for faculty:

  • Just need reading list with full citation information.
  • XanEdu will compile information and format the material.
  • Alert faculty/program of cost and delivery date.

DePaul Contact:



Robert Cook (Sales Associate XanEdu Publishing)
Cell – 312-731-6147
rcook@xanedu.com