Tag Archives: George Siemens

What Are Ed Tech Entrepreneurs Good For?

The recent ASU Education Innovation Summit, which brought together venture capitalists with aspiring ed tech entrepreneurs, created quite a stir in the edublogosphere and the edutwitterverse. A lot of the reaction came from people who were watching from a distance … Continue reading

Posted in Higher Education | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Blackboard Confronts Erosion of Market Share, Makes a Major Change in Strategy

In a series of announcements that has the educational technology world buzzing, Blackboard reversed their strategy of their core LMS business. Blackboard acquired two Moodle hosting and service providers – MoodleRooms in the US and NetSpot in Australia. Blackboard created … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Digital Democracy, Guest Bloggers, Higher Education, LMOS, Notable Posts | Tagged , , , , , , , | 9 Comments