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Wilbert Kraan

About Wilbert Kraan

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Wilbert Kraan works for the Centre for Educational Technology and Interoperability Standards (CETIS). His main task at CETIS involves, among other things, JISC programme support and specification development in the area of content datamodels and modelling enterprises. Wilbert also represents CETIS at the IEEE Learning Technology Standards Committee, and the IMS Global Learning Consortium. Before joining CETIS, Wilbert researched the negotiation of conceptual models in help desk calls between computer users and experts.

Blackboard’s new open source strategy: how virtual learning environments became commodities

Wilbert Kraan, 2 April 2012 Add a comment

Unthinkable a couple of years ago, and it still feels a bit April 1st: Blackboard has taken over two other virtual learning environment organisations: the Moodlerooms and NetSpot Moodle support companies in the US and Australia. Arguably as important is … Read more

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