Study Ranks Accessibility of Top Learning Management Systems
A university study comparing learning management systems has concluded that the latest crop of learning management systems evaluated have made "significant progress" since the assessments started in 2005. However, one of the report's authors noted, "We believe much more needs to be done."
MoreApple Under Pressure in Tablet Market as Samsung, Microsoft, ASUS Head Upward
Even as Apple's iPad shipments surge worldwide, its dominance of the tablet market is less secure than it once was. In the first quarter of 2013, its market share dipped just below 40 percent, as Samsung, ASUS, and Microsoft moved upward.
MoreHTML5 Moodle Mobile App Comes to Android, iOS
Moodle HQ has released an all-new HTML5-based mobile app for both Android and iOS.
MoreBlackboard Brings Web Conferencing App to Android
Blackboard has updated its online collaboration and Web conferencing system, Blackboard Collaborate, and launched a version for Android.
MoreInstitute of Education Sciences Launches 2014 Grant Competitions
The United States Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences has launched its fiscal year 2014 grant competitions.
MoreMcMaster U Plans University-Wide Research Cloud
McMaster University in Ontario is planning to establish a university-wide cloud computing environment and infrastructure for use in integrated health biosystems and bioinformatics research.
MoreNYU, Duke, Chicago, and Florida International Partner with Internet2 To Launch Advanced Network Facility in Singapore
Four universities, in partnership with Internet2, have developed an advanced data and communications network facility in Singapore. The Internet2-operated facility was designed to provide advanced network and computing services, as well as applications, for research and education.
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