Course-management systems -- or collaborative-learning environments, to use the term Sakai’s developers prefer -- have come a long way in the last few years, and their role on our campuses has ...

Some platforms also enable students to pay for a course, which might be included in the CMS itself, or “pass through” to the university’s online e-commerce system. Typically, access for both teachers ...

A growing number of K-12 educators are using the technology to share assignments, homework, classroom assessments, and other information with students and their parents.

It’s near-impossible to think about course management systems (CMS) without thinking about innovation, collaboration, and the sharing of ideas across institutions and even from vendor to vendor. Yet, ...

A growing number of K-12 educators are using course-management systems to distribute information to students and their parents.

Google’s unusual new messaging system is pitched as “e-mail 2.0,” but some wonder if it could end up supplanting course-management systems.

LectureShare has released an update to its free online course management system at lectureshare.com. New features include enhanced compatibility with common file types, a new student comments feature, ...

Luis L. Martins, Franz Willi Kellermanns, A Model of Business School Students' Acceptance of a Web-Based Course Management System, Academy of Management Learning & Education, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Mar., 2004 ...

Data Management. For students to access course material, the CMS must allow for the creating of classes, as well as the assigning of one or more instructors and a number of students to that class.