Blackboard Collaborate Overview

Blackboard-Collaborate integrates seamlessly with Blackboard Learn, enhancing virtual classroom experiences. Instructors and learners benefit from an embedded, interactive environment.

Use Cases

Customers recommend Collaboration, Attendee Engagement, Event Onboarding, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using Blackboard Collaborate.

Other use cases:

  • Conference Call Management
  • Communication Management
  • Content Sharing
  • Coaching
  • Document Sharing
  • Workflow Management
  • Helpdesk Management
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Business Priorities

Scale Best Practices and Improve Internal Communications are the most popular business priorities that customers and associates have achieved using Blackboard Collaborate.

Other priorities:

  • Launch New Products
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Blackboard Collaborate Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data

Blackboard Collaborate works with different mediums / channels such as Video. Offline. Events etc.

Blackboard Collaborate's features include Recording, Personalization, Alerts: Popups & Notifications, etc. and Blackboard Collaborate support capabilities include Chat Support, Email Support, 24/7 Support, etc. also Blackboard Collaborate analytics capabilities include Custom Reports, and Analytics.

Reviews

"...Blackboard Collaborate provides an important venue for students who are more introverted but who still want to engage with course content...." Peer review by John D., Keiser University

Blackboard Collaborate, Demio, BigMarker Webinars, Livestorm Webinar, YouCanBook.me, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help Webinar and Conferencing. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

Popular Business Setting

for Blackboard Collaborate

Top Industries

  • Education
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services

Popular in

  • Enterprise
  • Small Business
  • Large Enterprise

Blackboard Collaborate is popular in Education, Computer Software, and Information Technology And Services and is widely used by Enterprise, Small Business, and Large Enterprise.

Comprehensive Insights on Blackboard Collaborate Use Cases

How does Blackboard Collaborate facilitate Collaboration?

How can Blackboard Collaborate optimize your Attendee Engagement Workflow?

How does Blackboard Collaborate address your Event Onboarding Challenges?

How can Blackboard Collaborate enhance your Conference Call Management process?

How does Blackboard Collaborate facilitate Communication Management?

11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Blackboard Collaborate solved their Webinar and Conferencing needs. Cuspera uses 1852 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Webinar and Conferencing needs.

Case Studies

Wholesale

CASE STUDY Shepherd Electric Supply

Open LMS helped Shepherd Electric Supply launch its first compliance training platform. The company needed to train more employees after rapid growth and meet OSHA standards. Open LMS replaced manual... paperwork with digital tracking and reporting. Employees now complete training and certifications faster and more easily. Shepherd Electric Supply renewed its contract and plans to expand training programs using more LMS features.

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Education

CASE STUDY Southern Oregon University

Open LMS helped Southern Oregon University improve communication and course management. The university needed a flexible, Moodle-based LMS with strong support. Open LMS provided tools like assignment...s, quizzes, forums, and accessibility features from Brickfield. Instructors saved time on admin tasks and could focus more on students. The LMS made it easy to manage 285 courses and programs, helping students and faculty connect and succeed.

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Education

CASE STUDY Middlesex University

Open LMS helps Middlesex University manage its learning data. The university serves over 36,000 students across multiple campuses. Open LMS handles data hosting and system upgrades. This saves the IT... team time and resources. The IT team says Open LMS takes a lot of work off their plate. Middlesex University relies on Open LMS for its learning management needs.

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Non-Profit Organization Management

CASE STUDY RSPCA NSW

RSPCA NSW needed a better way to train staff and volunteers across a large area. They partnered with Open LMS to move from face-to-face training to blended and online learning. This made training eas...ier to access and more flexible for everyone. After using Open LMS, training participation grew by 600%. The time needed for in-person training dropped from 15 days to 5 days. Over 90% of users said the platform was easy to use and helpful for their work.

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Financial Services

CASE STUDY Efecty

Efecty is a financial services company in Colombia. They had problems with old training methods that made learning hard and slow. They worked with Open LMS to change their training. They used short v...ideos, games, and better ways to talk to users. Now, 75% of users pass tests on the first try, up from 37%. Course time dropped from two and a half hours to 35 minutes. User satisfaction went up from 3.75 to 4.24 out of 5. Training hours grew from 3,660 to 60,751 per year.

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Non-Profit Organization Management

CASE STUDY Continence Health Australia

Open LMS WORK helped Continence Health Australia improve its reporting for government funding. The organization needed better tracking for continuing professional development hours and easier reporti...ng. Open LMS WORK and its Open Reports Engine made it simple to create custom reports and track learning data. The upgrade saved the team five to ten days of work every six months. Staff now trust the data and spend less time on manual spreadsheets.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

for Blackboard Collaborate

What is Blackboard Collaborate?

Blackboard Collaborate is a virtual classroom software providing online teaching and web conferencing solutions that can be used in Education, Government and Businesses of all sizes.

The learning tools and browser based web conferencing can be accessed over mobile in addition to desktops or laptops. Learners get the option to pause, rewind or fast-forward lessons, with high quality HD video and audio for better learning experience.

The software provides always-on access to teachers and students and enables participation in class or study groups remotely.

What is Blackboard Collaborate used for?

Blackboard Collaborate is a Webinar and Conferencing Software mainly used by its customers to Scale Best Practices and Improve Internal Communications by Collaboration, Attendee Engagement and Event Onboarding .

What are the top features of Blackboard Collaborate?

Recording, Personalization and Alerts: popups & Notifications are some of the top features of Blackboard Collaborate.

Who uses Blackboard Collaborate?

Blackboard Collaborate is used by Education, Computer Software and Information Technology And Services among other industries.

What are Blackboard Collaborate alternatives?

Demio, BigMarker Webinars, Livestorm Webinar and YouCanBook.Me are popular alternatives for Blackboard Collaborate.

Where is Blackboard Collaborate located?

Blackboard Collaborate is headquartered at Washington, DC.
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Peers used Blackboard Collaborate for collaboration and Attendee engagement

Blackboard Collaborate Features

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FEATURE RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Custom Reports

4.58/5 ★

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Analytics

4.41/5 ★

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CAPABILITIES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Custom Reports

4.58/5 ★

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Analytics

4.41/5 ★

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OpenLMS News

Executive

Open LMS Welcomes New Senior Manager of Implementation and Adoption, Ismael Lara | Open LMS

Open LMS has appointed Ismael Lara as the new Senior Manager of Implementation and Adoption. With over 15 years of experience in edtech and learning and development, Lara will focus on enhancing product adoption and client education. He will also lead the launch of new Open LMS Academy courses in late 2025, aimed at improving educational outcomes through best practices in instructional design.

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Partnership

Open LMS Expands Workforce Compliance Training Catalog Through Affirmity Partnership | Open LMS

Open LMS has partnered with Affirmity to expand its workforce compliance training catalog. This partnership allows Open LMS clients to access Affirmity's compliance courses and microlearning modules, covering topics like AI in the workplace, cybersecurity awareness, and non-discrimination in hiring. The collaboration aims to enhance eLearning and compliance training for organizations globally.

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Product

Open LMS Unveils Enhanced Snap Theme for Open-Source Learning Platform Users | Open LMS

Open LMS has launched an enhanced version of its Snap theme for its open-source learning platform. The update focuses on improving user experience with features like a new side navigation menu, integrated instant messaging, and a centralized dashboard for real-time updates. These enhancements aim to streamline access to learning tools and improve engagement for educators and learners.

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Product

open-lms-open-source/moodle-theme_snap

Open LMS has contributed to the development of the Snap Theme, a Moodle theme designed to enhance online learning experiences. The theme is built with Bootstrap 4, Sass, and jQuery, and offers features like user-friendly navigation and responsive design. It is available under the GNU General Public License and includes various configuration flags for customization.

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