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The Largest Public Community College in Illinois, College of DuPage, Signs Multiyear Extension for the Use of the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform

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Friday, March 22, 2024
Education, Data Management, Technology, Audio, Video, Software, University, Blackboard Learn, Student, Marketing, Yuzu, College of DuPage, Kaltura, DuPage, Teaching, Video game

Ed-tech leader YuJa, Inc. announces a three-year contract extension with College of DuPage, the largest public community college in Illinois with more than 20,000 students, to provide campuswide use of the Enterprise Video Platform.

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  • Ed-tech leader YuJa, Inc. announces a three-year contract extension with College of DuPage, the largest public community college in Illinois with more than 20,000 students, to provide campuswide use of the Enterprise Video Platform.
  • The comprehensive Video Platform provides instructors and students with a central learning hub for video and media content that integrates with Blackboard Learn, the college’s learning management system.
  • The college has been using the Video Platform since 2019.
  • Initially, the college was seeking a cloud-based enterprise video and video content management platform to store and provide galleries of audio, video and image files.

Anthology's AI Features Win Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2023

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
AI, Education, Intelligence, Digital, LMS, Trust (social science), BOCA, Blackboard Learn, Anthology, Future plc, Learning, Educational technology, Student

It's the fourth time Anthology's leading AI-facilitated tool has been recognized for its innovative approach since launching in September 2023.

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  • It's the fourth time Anthology's leading AI-facilitated tool has been recognized for its innovative approach since launching in September 2023.
  • The AI Design Assistant was created in accordance with Anthology's Trustworthy AI framework , and makes Blackboard Learn the first major LMS to leverage generative AI capabilities to benefit instructors and instructional designers.
  • In addition to Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence, the AI Design Assistant won the 2023 Campus Technology Best New Product Awards for AI-based Tool for Lesson Planning, 2023 Tech and Learning's Awards of Excellence: Best Tools for Back to School award in the Higher Education category, and was shortlisted by the BETT Awards in the Higher Education – Digital Learning Product category in January 2024.
  • Tech and Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2023 are part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher.

Anthology Earns Top Honors for AI and Data-Driven Innovations in the 2023 Campus Technology New Product Awards

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
Rhea, Student, Learning, Blackboard Learn, Intelligence, Student information system, The Journal, LMS, AI, Platinum, Gold, Journal, Learning management system, Teaching, Education, BOCA

The awards program honors the outstanding product development achievements of education technology companies whose products or services are considered to be particularly noteworthy in the digital transformation of higher education.

Key Points: 
  • The awards program honors the outstanding product development achievements of education technology companies whose products or services are considered to be particularly noteworthy in the digital transformation of higher education.
  • Anthology's AI Design Assistant within Blackboard Learn took home the highest honors, winning a platinum award in the AI-based Tool for Lesson Planning category.
  • Anthology Student and Anthology Reach also won platinum awards in the Student Information System and Constituent Relationship Management System categories.
  • Since its inception in 2020, Campus Technology's New Product Awards have recognized outstanding achievements of noteworthy products and services reshaping education technology.

Learning management system market size to grow by USD 44.97 billion between 2022 and 2027 | The increasing popularity of cloud-based LMS is the major market trend - Technavio

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Cloud, Sample, Organization, Blackboard Learn, Learning management system, Traction, Student, USD, School, Geography, Growth, K-12, LMS, Blackboard Inc., Education, Video game, Tutoring

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current global market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.

Key Points: 
  • The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current global market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.
  • The increasing popularity of cloud-based LMS is the primary trend driving the learning management system market growth.
  • Cloud-based LMS eliminates the need to deploy servers on the organization's premises and is typically hosted on the LMS provider's servers.
  • Some of the key vendors covered in the report include:
    Adrenalin eSystems Ltd.: The company offers learning management systems such as Adrenalin Learning Management System.

Legacy Education selects Blackboard Learn Ultra

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Blackboard Learn, LMS, Anthology, AI, Student, Education, Partnership, School, SIS, Legacy, BOCA, Tutoring

BOCA RATON, Fla., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthology, a leading provider of education solutions that support the entire learner lifecycle, announced today that Legacy Education has selected Blackboard Learn Ultra as its learning management system (LMS). With three schools on five campuses, the California-based institution delivers career-based programs and selected Blackboard Learn Ultra by Anthology following a competitive review. The institution cited Blackboard Learn's ability to meet the demands of hands-on, lab, online, and classroom-based training, and the power of Anthology's integrated approach to drive key outcomes.

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  • BOCA RATON, Fla., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthology , a leading provider of education solutions that support the entire learner lifecycle, announced today that Legacy Education has selected Blackboard Learn Ultra as its learning management system (LMS).
  • With three schools on five campuses, the California-based institution delivers career-based programs and selected Blackboard Learn Ultra by Anthology following a competitive review.
  • By replacing Instructure Canvas with Blackboard Learn, Legacy Education is benefiting from a significant reduction in overall cost.
  • Legacy Education currently deploys Anthology's leading student information system (SIS), Anthology Student.

Pacific College of Health and Science selects Blackboard Learn Ultra by Anthology

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Monday, December 4, 2023
Blackboard Learn, Student, Information technology, Ecosystem, George Fox University, Partnership, LMS, AI, Educational technology, SIS, Anthology, Nursing, Tutoring, Science, Learning

"At Pacific College, we're delivering an integrated learning experience that fits the modern student -- from delivering programs online, in-person or hybrid, through lifelong learning opportunities that connect our graduates with opportunities – and to do this well, flexibility and innovation are paramount," said Gregory Russo, Vice President of Information Technology at Pacific College of Health and Science. "With Blackboard Learn, we're providing a leading user experience that's streamlined and intuitive. And, with the opportunity to harness data from across the institution, we can unlock the potential for improved institutional decision-making and enhanced student success outcomes."

Key Points: 
  • "With Blackboard Learn, we're providing a leading user experience that's streamlined and intuitive.
  • "Our long-time partners at Pacific College recognize the investment in Learn and the potential of an ecosystem approach.
  • In replacing Open LMS with Blackboard Learn, Pacific College is benefiting from a significant reduction in recuring, implementation, and overall cost associated with supporting their LMS.
  • Pacific College currently deploys Anthology's leading student information system (SIS), Anthology Student.

Learning management system market size to grow by USD 44,978.02 million between 2022 and 2027 | The increasing popularity of cloud-based LMS is the major market trend - Technavio

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Friday, December 1, 2023
Sample, Organization, Blackboard Learn, Learning management system, Traction, Student, School, Geography, Growth, K-12, LMS, Blackboard Inc., Education, Tutoring

An LMS provides an intensive learning environment and also helps support educational models in schools, colleges, and corporate offices.

Key Points: 
  • An LMS provides an intensive learning environment and also helps support educational models in schools, colleges, and corporate offices.
  • An increase in the number of open-source LMS may impede the learning management system market growth.
  • Learning Management System Market 2023-2027: Market Segmentation
    The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current global market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.
  • Some of the key vendors covered in the report include:
    Adrenalin eSystems Ltd.: The company offers learning management systems such as Adrenalin Learning Management System.

Blackboard Learn Ultra Wins Tech & Learning's 2023 Award of Excellence: Best Tools for Back to School

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
LMS, Learning, AI, Anthology, BOCA, Blackboard Learn, School, Tutoring

BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthology, a leading provider of education solutions that support the entire learner lifecycle, today announced that Blackboard Learn Ultra was selected as a winner in Tech & Learning's Awards of Excellence: Best Tools for Back to School in the Higher Education category. Judges for the award applauded Blackboard Learn Ultra's flexibility for learners and instructors while calling the learning management system's (LMS) AI Design Assistant, 'very innovative.'

Key Points: 
  • Judges for the award applauded Blackboard Learn Ultra's flexibility for learners and instructors while calling the learning management system's (LMS) AI Design Assistant, 'very innovative.'
  • Blackboard Learn Ultra is Anthology's next-generation LMS that is designed with a modern and intuitive interface to engage learners and ease the burden on instructors.
  • The Blackboard Learn Ultra experience is a student-centered environment intended to improve user efficiency and satisfaction with a personalized user interface.
  • "Our team is focused on writing the next chapter of what's possible with innovative tools like the AI Design Assistant."

More than 100 Universities benefit from Blackboard Learn Ultra across Europe, Middle East and Africa

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Monday, October 16, 2023
Investment, Partnership, Student, Multi-academy trust, Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Sha Tin, VLE, Blackboard Learn, AI, Virtual learning environment, University, University of Macerata, Education, Science and technology in Asia, Learning, University of Northampton, Anthology, Hyatt, Tutoring, Educational technology

LONDON, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthology, a leading provider of education solutions that support the entire learner lifecycle, announced more than 100 universities in the region are now delivering 100 percent of their courses on its flagship Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), Blackboard Learn Ultra. Courses taught in Blackboard Learn Ultra benefit from the significant investments and product enhancements made over the past 24 months, including industry-leading AI design tools. 

Key Points: 
  • Courses taught in Blackboard Learn Ultra benefit from the significant investments and product enhancements made over the past 24 months, including industry-leading AI design tools.
  • "The benefits of being fully live on Blackboard Learn Ultra, with all classes in the tool, means that students have the most accessible and consistent learning experience across their courses.
  • The momentum with Blackboard Learn Ultra will continue, as institutions in Italy (University of Macerata) and Spain (ILERNA) have recently made announcements they are moving from their respective incumbent VLEs to Blackboard Learn Ultra.
  • "We have made substantial investments in Blackboard Learn Ultra to ensure it meets the evolving needs of educational institutions.

The smart education market size to grow by USD 353.17 billion from 2022 to 2027 | The market is fragmented due to the presence of prominent companies like Adobe Inc., Blackboard Inc., Cengage Learning Inc., and many more - Technavio

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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The smart education market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.

Key Points: 
  • The smart education market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.
  • A few prominent companies that offer smart education market are Adobe Inc., Blackboard Inc., Cengage Learning Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Cornerstone OnDemand Inc., D2L Corp., EI Design Pvt.
  • Promethean World Ltd.: The company offers smart education such as MyLab & Mastering, providing personalized learning experiences through digital tools.
  • The US - Smart Education Market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 18.69% between 2022 and 2027.