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Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Managing Competency-Based Learning - Carl Straumsheim, Inside Higher Ed
Southern New Hampshire University, seeing an opening in the market for a learning management system designed around competency-based education, is spinning off the custom-made system it built to support College for America. The university is spinning it off as Motivis Learning and writing the for-profit subsidiary a $7 million check. In its first phase, LeBlanc said, the company will further develop its platform based on how other institutions are approaching competency-based learning.
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2014/09/29/college-america-spins-its-custom-made-learning-management-system