LoudCloud Systems, a part of Barnes & Noble Education, is a software solutions company that focuses on improving learning outcomes for students and educators. They offer a range of products and services designed to address the challenges of affordability and retention in higher education and K-12 institutions. One of their notable products is the BNED LoudCloud platform, which includes Next Generation platforms such as eCommerce, Bartleby, Course material adoption, and First Day programs, including OER Courseware.

These platforms provide educators and students with tools for effective teaching and learning, making education more accessible and affordable. LoudCloud Systems is committed to supporting and celebrating the social and academic aspirations of students, faculty, alumni, and administrators. With over 50 years of experience in the educational space, they have partnered with over 1,400 college, university, and K-12 bookstores nationwide.

With a strong focus on leadership, equity, opportunity, and success, LoudCloud Systems is dedicated to driving student success and delivering an unmatched experience for all stakeholders in the education sector. They prioritize customization, customer service, and collaboration with their campus partners to exceed expectations and optimize students' learning journeys