Amazon Debuts Kindle Textbook Creator

Amazon has launched KDP EDU, an expansion of Kindle Direct Publishing targetting educators and the digital textbook marketplace. Amazon has opened a public beta of its Kindle Textbook Creator, an online tool that will convert PDFs into Kindle documents.

The online tool allows educators to upload a PDF and embed the content with a dictionary, wikipedia content, color highlights and note taking functionality. KTC e-textbooks can be read on a wide range of devices from Kindle Fire tablets to Apple and Android devices. Authors of KDP EDU content can earn royalties of up to 70%

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