Edutechnica recently posted a fascinating analysis of the LMS (Learning Management System) market. For those unfamiliar with the term of concept, an LMS is a software system that supports an electronic courses, training, or learning. Estimated to grow from $2.5 billion to nearly $8 billion by 2018 – a serious amount of money by any measure…
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Bits, Bytes, Blackboard and the University
Blackboard, Inc. is a massively successful academic technology company. Best known for its learning management system, Blackboard was purchased by a private equity firm in 2011. A new CEO, Jay Bhatt, took the helm in late 2012. Under his leadership Blackboard has been rethinking its mission, products, and strategy. I attended Blackboard World 2014 this…