5 benefits, 5 challenges of cloud computing in higher education |

Administrators should weigh the benefits against their needs and determine which solutions will provide the best outcomes
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Chuck Ma
With the recent push for online courses, digital lesson plans, and remote learning, cloud-based platforms are more important than ever.
Cloud computing offers significant advantages to education, from K-12 schools to university students. But what do administrators need to know before moving forward?
To help you decide if cloud education solutions are suitable for your institution, here’s a quick rundown of the five main benefits and considerations of cloud computing in education.
5 Benefits of Cloud Computing
1. Long-term cost savings
Cost reduction is...