The above charts illustrate types of the Learning Management Systems (LMS) used across 40 Australian Universities as of 6 October 2017. Among the platforms Blackboard is the most popular LMS with 23 Australian Universities using it as their core learning management systems. 12 of these Australian Universities are using Moodle. Three universities (University of Sydney, the university of Canberra, & Carnegie Mellon University) recently moved to Canvas. The least popular is D2L (Desire2Learn) with only 2 out of 40 Australian Universities using it as their LMS– Deakin University and University of Tasmania.
Data source: Individual university website (5-6 October 2017).