E-Learning's 'Third Phase'
Competition from enterprise software vendors is heating up in the LMS market, according to this report. "Meanwhile, data from other Campus Computing Project surveys indicate that Blackboard has seen its market share fall from 80 percent following its acquisition of WebCT in 2005 to 56 percent last year." Finally, open source is cutting into the market from the other direction. Steve Kolowich, Inside Higher Ed, October 27, 2009. [Link] [Tags: Open Source, Enterprise Software, Blackboard Inc.] [Previous][Next]Comments
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