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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

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The LMS giant Blackboard celebrated its 20th anniversary this year. (I For updates on the other major LMS providers – or at least, dispatches from their annual conferences, read Mindwires’ Consulting on Instructure , Blackboard , and D2L. I mean, one of its founders celebrated. Not sure anyone else did.)

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” (It’ll run on LinkedIn Learning , formerly Lynda.com , which means it’ll cost you $24.99 For what it’s worth, according to the latest data from the NCES , the number of post-secondary institutions in the US has increased since 2011. Inside Higher Ed examines the challenges facing LMS provider Blackboard.