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The Board of Governors' Innovation and Online Committee has set a goal to increase student enrollment in online classes over the next ten years, while making distance education programs more affordable for learners. MoreD2L is partnering with Amazon Web Services in an effort to better serve customers and to accelerate expansion and innovation. MoreThe University unveiled its plans to build a $1 billion science complex in Eugene, OR that will help increase research by 30 percent and generate an estimated $80 million in annual economic activity when its fully operational. MoreBlackboard today announced the acquisition of Fronteer, a UK-based educational products and services company whose flagship Ally software helps institutions and instructors make course content more accessible. MoreIs the distinction between online learning and campus-based instruction disappearing? Asking faculty to move their courses online may be deceptively simple. That's why co-authors Judith Boettcher and Rita-Marie Conrad have refined a list of 14 best practices based on core learning principles to help faculty succeed in creating effective online courses. More
D2L has unveiled the Autumn16 release of its Brightspace learning management system, which includes new tools for personalized learning and assessment of soft skills. MoreEllucian has introduced its upcoming role-based analytics platform designed to provide insight to enterprise-wide data for more than 100 campus departments, including recruitment, student administration, financial aid, human resources and advancement. MoreFollett has partnered with DubLabs in an effort to make it easier for students to access course materials. MoreIn an effort to help digitally connected colleges and universities avoid cyberattacks and protect institutional data, IT management solutions provider Kaseya has joined forces with TeamDynamix, a provider of cloud-based work management software. MoreThe new Competency-Based Learning Platform from Learning Objects supports flipped, fully online, blended and face-to-face instruction. MoreLecture capture company Sonic Foundry has formally released a new application intended to help faculty members and others record straightforward screencasts or audio and slide presentations from a podium PC without the intervention of a production person. MoreThe State University System of Florida — a system of 12 Florida public universities serving more than 300,000 students — has adopted a cloud-based financial reporting tool to assist with data collection related to bond refinancing, state-funded projects and tuition and fee schedules. More
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