We performed a comparison between Blackboard Learning Management and Skype for Business based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about CYPHER LEARNING, Moodle, Google and others in Learning Management Systems (LMS)."It is scalable."
"Blackboard enables instructors to collectively gather all the grading data into one place. If students upload content or post it to a Google Doc, I can do my grading and calculate the grades. It is an excellent holding place for all of that data"
"The modules and courses are flexible."
"It encompasses various components, including course delivery modules, content management, community engagement features, digital classrooms, and mobile integration."
"One of the most important features is the possibility of creating unlimited subdomains."
"Scalable communication tool that's easy to install. Even old people are using it, because of its ease of use."
"The product helps me make international calls."
"I have found Skype for Business to be stable."
"File sharing and email invitations for a conference. I can have a meeting with people at the opposite end of the Earth, sharing documentation; it is quite easy."
"The quality of the meetings is very good."
"Making calls and having meetings is easy."
"It's a good and stable product that fits my needs."
"We chose Skype for Business after other colleagues suggested that we give it a try. It has served us well."
"It would be ideal to create a more responsive or more intuitive template for access from telephones or tablets."
"The solution is not flexible."
"The solution must provide better integration with third-party software."
"The system falls short in terms of managing assessments and exams effectively."
"Blackboard has limitations in terms of delivering content and assessing student assignments because it can't handle large file sizes. It's also limited in its ability to track student activity. Instructors can see the student's most recent login, but they can't follow the activity."
"Make it user friendly."
"We have had trouble with scalability when trying to host large meetings."
"The solution should improve the chat and add more flexibility to make a call."
"I don't recall coming across any big missing features."
"There are issues with the bandwidth, particularly for external meetings,"
"I believe optimizing the solution for lighter endpoints, particularly for embedded endpoints on mobile devices, would be valuable."
"We need a feature where you can virtually raise your hand to silently let the presenter know that you have a question."
"Lacks a zoom-in feature for whoever is presenting."
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Blackboard Learning Management is ranked 8th in Learning Management Systems (LMS) with 6 reviews while Skype for Business is ranked 4th in Virtual Meetings with 59 reviews. Blackboard Learning Management is rated 7.8, while Skype for Business is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Blackboard Learning Management writes "Expandable with good real-time live interactions but is very expensive". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Skype for Business writes "Reliable, useful for remote work, and great but isn't as robust as Microsoft Teams". Blackboard Learning Management is most compared with Google Classroom, CYPHER Learning and ELITE LMS, whereas Skype for Business is most compared with Webex, Zoom, TeamViewer, GoToMeeting and Cisco Meeting Server.
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