July 30, 2019: The day the OPM market changed
Author Phil Hill, Blog /1 Comment/by Phil HillThe zeitgeist of online education, at least of the OPM market, changed today as the market leader “recalibrated” their business.
Postscript on D2L Fusion and LMS Market Slowdown
Author Phil Hill, Blog /by Phil HillDespite some wins for D2L this summer, we maintain our view that the LMS market has slowed down since last year with fewer competitive bids available.
D2L Fusion: Continuing product approach and market differentiation
Author O'Neal Spicer, Blog /by O'Neal SpicerD2L continues its recent path of product improvements and partnership approach, but in the market they’re running in place.
InstructureCon 2019: A study in contrasts
Author Phil Hill, Blog /3 Comments/by Phil HillInstructure is going through changes, with contrasting views apparent between 2015 and 2019 and between executives and staff.
Online student community: What do they need from us?
Author Kevin Kelly, Blog /by Kevin KellyPat James and Kevin Kelly moderate a student panel at the Online Teaching Conference 2019
Schoology NEXT 2019: Increased focus on K-12 LMS Market
Author Jeanette Wiseman /1 Comment/by Jeanette WisemanSchoology focuses on its K-12 roots and shows increasing market strength
The Equity Rubric That Became a Community College Initiative
Author Kevin Kelly, Blog /1 Comment/by Kevin KellyLeveraging course quality rubrics to reduce achievement gaps at Peralta Community College
Pearson’s Digital-First Textbook Initiative and Student Choice
Author Phil Hill, Blog /by Phil HillThis morning Pearson announced a bold move into a digital-first world for textbook publishing, as described by Inside Higher Ed: Pearson, like many publishers in higher education, has long signaled its intent to move from print textbooks to digital courseware. But today the company went farther than anyone else — announcing that all of its […]
2019: The year that Blackboard Learn Ultra is fully in production
Author Phil Hill, Blog /by Phil HillAs I was planning my conference time for this summer’s LMS user conferences, something struck me with the BbWorld19 agenda that needs to be stated publicly and explicitly. Our five-year journey of Learn Ultra is coming / Learn Ultra is late / when will it be ready is finally over. 2019 is the year where […]
Update on Academic LMS Market Slowdown
Author Phil Hill, Blog /by Phil HillThe trend continues for the academic LMS market – slower than last year – and we’re about to find out if this trend will reverse.
Clay Shirky on Mega-Universities and Scale
Author Clay Shirky /2 Comments/by Clay ShirkyBefore we get enamored with Mega-Universities, let’s not forget the past or even current data trends.
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