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Balance Sheet Details (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Balance Sheet Details [Abstract] |
Schedule of Other Current Assets | Other current assets consist of the following (in thousands):
| December 31,
| 2019 |  | 2018
Reimbursement from Required Materials partners (1) | $ | 6,552 |  |  | $ | 3,785 |
Other | 10,054 |  |  | 5,725 |
Other current assets | $ | 16,606 |  |  | $ | 9,510 |
Schedule of Accrued Liabilities | Accrued liabilities consist of the following (in thousands):
| December 31,
| 2019 |  | 2018
Payable to Required Materials partners (2) | $ | 4,898 |  |  | $ | 6,420 |
Acquisition-related compensation | 4,042 |  |  | 8,536 |
Taxes payable | 3,046 |  |  | 3,864 |
Accrued purchases of long-lived assets | 10,036 |  |  | 1,210 |
Other | 17,942 |  |  | 14,047 |
Accrued liabilities | $ | 39,964 |  |  | $ | 34,077 |
_______________________________________ (1) Reimbursement from Required Materials partners represents the cost of print textbooks sourced on their behalf. (2) Payable to Required Materials partners represents the amounts owed to our partners for the rental and sale of print textbooks.

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