Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 13, 2010

I was just asked about trends in open source for eLearning and particularly open source eLearning tools. Probably one of the better sources on this is Jane Hart’s Instructional Tools Directory. Here’s some of what I pulled out.

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Open Source eLearning Tools Open Authoring Tools 255

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

So here are descriptions of ten applications representing different social media technologies that promote learning. Many of these tools and services are free or have a free trial period, which can encourage you to experiment in a small way at first. Dimdim has an open source version so developers can integrate it with other software.

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Social Media Social Networks Wiki Media 83

Mark Oehlert

MARCH 18, 2008

Audacity 101: Hands-On Audio Editing* * Collaboration in a Virtual World Each workshop is a half-day. Participants attending the Audacity 101:Hands-On Audio Editing workshop must bring a laptop computer with wireless internet capability. Clay Shirky My latest additions to del.icio.us stuff Here are some of my main del.icio.us

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Innovation Social Bookmarking Audacity Social Networks 32

The eLearning Coach

MARCH 8, 2010

Audacity is an audio recording and editing application with a lot of the features you find in commercial products. It’s open source software, yet actually has some Help documentation. For more on free editing tools, see Image and Optimization Editors in the Resources section. Share this on del.icio.us.

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Software Free FLV Audacity 74

eLearning Learning Posts

JULY 7, 2010

Spark Your Interest , June 3, 2010 June’s BQ is… “what tools should we learn?&#. Course Content Authoring Tools – Open Source (Free) - eLearning 24-7 , June 7, 2010 Below is a list of course authoring tools – think “rapid e-learning authoring software&#. What tools should we learn? Makes no sense.

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iPad Mobile Learning Social Networks Authoring Tools 99