This infographic created by OnlineUniversities.com takes a look at how schools have leveraged social media over the last few years — what platforms are best, where they’ve succeeded, and the challenges that lay ahead.

Its truly amazing that an industry with very little funding and attention has captured the minds of web app developers around the globe. Students, a demographic with no buying power, are not an ideal customer for a startup, but thanks to the cloud, developers are now able to deliver powerful educational experience at little to no cost.