Open edX & Learning Platforms Newsletter | May – June 2022: 2U, Coursera, Moodle, Degreed, Cornerstone, Canvas LMS, Class.com… – IBL News

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MAY – JUNE 2022 – NEWSLETTER #45  |  Breaking news at IBL News  |  Noticias en Español
 
Open edX
• NASA Launches a Community and Education Initiative to Accelerate Open Science
• The 2023 Open edX Conference will take place at MIT in Cambridge, MA
• Three Spanish Universities Will Fund the Transformation of Open edX into an On-Campus LMS
• Ukrainian Raccoon Gang Showed Up on the 2022 Open edX Conference
• Developers Gathered at the Annual Reunion of the Open edX Software
 
edX Platform
• 2U / edX Creates Two University Advisory Councils Following the Former Partners’ Board
• 2U/edX Increases Revenues and Losses While It Transitions Into edX
• “edX is to 2U What Google is to Alphabet,” Says the Founder of edX
• Over 300 Students Will Graduate from BU Questrom’s Online MBA
 
Coursera
• Business Skills Rise, But Technology Proficiency Drops Significantly In the US
• Coursera Announces New Features, Tools, and Learning Initiatives
• Coursera Launches a Collection of Short Videos and Lessons Intended for Skills Development
• Coursera Increased Its Net Loss in the First Quarter of 2022
 
Learning Platforms: Functionalities
• Moodle Commercial Provider Open LMS Integrates Zoom-Built In Tool Class.com
• AI-Powered Platforms that Detect Plagiarized Content Online Attract Investors
• Degreed Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary, Claiming to Be the First LXP
 
Learning Platforms: Acquisitions and Results
• Cornerstone Pays $200 Million in Cash to Skillsoft for the SumTotal Learning Platform
• Cornerstone Completed Its Acquisition of the EdCast LXP Platform
• McGraw Hill Says that Its Annual Digital Billings Exceed $1 Billion
• Canvas LMS Continues Its Growth, Reporting an Increase of 21% in Its Quarter Revenue
• Class.com Acquires Blackboard’s Collaborate Virtual Video Tool
 
2022 Events | All of the Key Conferences Listed!
• Education Calendar 2022  – JUNE | JULY |  AUGUST | SEPTEMBER | OCTOBER | NOVEMBER | DECEMBERConferences in Latin America & Spain
 
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