Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

It’s not even an LMS, quite frankly – something Edmodo tried to use as a selling point for a little while. Arguably, one of the best candidates is the learning management system. The LMS has long positioned itself as an “operating system,” of sorts for higher education. If so, what are they?

Technology 63

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 63

Hack Education

JUNE 24, 2016

billion it agreed to pay Apple/Pearson for iPads, but what do I know). ” Here’s the rub: it’s an LMS. ” Grit ™ – a blog post about a trademarked grit product by Pearson , of course. ” Grit ™ – a blog post about a trademarked grit product by Pearson , of course. “Can U.S.

Coursera 61

Coursera Education E-rate Company 61

Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

” “ Cengage , McGraw-Hill , and Pearson have started a new round of lawsuits against textbook sellers,” The Digital Reader reports , this time targeting those who sell through Amazon’s marketplace. Mindwire Consulting’s Phil Hill on layoffs at the LMS Schoology. ” (I admit.

Education 40

Education Coursera Robotics E-rate 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

In 2012, Pearson, Cengage Learning, and Macmillan Higher Education sued Boundless Learning, claiming that the open education textbook startup had “stolen the creative expression of their authors and editors, violating their intellectual-property rights.” Textbook Publishers vs. Boundless. Course Signals.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

Testing, Testing… Via EdWeek’s Market Brief : “British Officials, Pearson Probe Effort to Leak Test Content.” Hey, we could ask Pearson how much money it made off of those taking the GED last year to find out.). “ Blackboard Partners with Fishtree for Personalized Learning,” says Campus Technology.

Education 53

Education Pearson Report MOOC 53

Hack Education

MAY 27, 2016

” (That giant: Pearson , of course.). “ Key Tensions in the Field of Learning Analytics ” by Bodong Chen. Phil Hill has data on schools (in the US and Canada) that move from one LMS to another (or stick with their current vendor, as the case may be). MOOCs for credit !

Education 53

Education MOOC Common Core Trends 53

Hack Education

OCTOBER 28, 2016

IBM partners with Pearson. OpenEd partners with Pearson. Meanwhile, over at Edsurge : “A Small Liberal Arts School Becomes a Testing Ground for the ‘ Facebook of Learning Management Systems ’ ” Also via Edsurge : “Pursuing Academic Freedom and Data Privacy Is a Balancing Act.”

Education 40

Education Pearson Blackboard Survey 40