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Open Source eLearning Tools

Tony Karrer

Upside Learning Blog , April 29, 2010 The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? eLearning Weekly , March 20, 2009 100+ More Wiki Tools and Resources , January 7, 2009 Joomla and Drupal – Open Source CMS Other Open Source LMS Solutions - eLearning 24-7 , April 14, 2010 Open Source E-Learning Development 10: Joomla!

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Blended Learning: Not your Mother’s, Grandmother’s, or Possibly Even Older Sibling’s Training

Association eLearning

The online resource is a simple Wiki which includes a course outline with planned activities, reading materials, and a pre-assessment that helps learners understand their strengths and weaknesses. Incorporate course wikis or blogs for collaboration. Try online virtual classrooms or worlds, such as Second Life.

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Delivery: Collaborating in a Virtual Classroom

Kapp Notes

Online collaboration does not just occur in a wiki or with Web 2.0 products, one exciting, and sometimes forgotten, method of online collaboration is within a virtual classroom envrionment. Recently I conducted a session online in a virtual classroom using breakout rooms. It was fun and educational.

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Microlearning – A Paradigm Shift In The Way We Learn

Upside Learning

I was reading a blog-post by Amit Garg on the Upside Learning blog which led me to agree that Microlearning is the future of workplace learning. This blog post was published way back in 2009, so I’ll include a quick summary. No wonder they gradually start hating it. Microlearning – Learning, not Training.

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What to expect in a Learning Management System

BrainCert

An instructor can provide an online classroom by leveraging the LMS's tools, such as discussion forums, wikis, blogs, and virtual classrooms. Types of Learning Environments A Learning Management System (LMS) provides multiple learning environments that are useful to instructors and learners.

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5 Tips For Managing Effective Blended Learning Through An LMS

Upside Learning

Through the LMS’s collaborative capabilities such as discussion boards, forums, wikis, blogs and chat, learners can continue to share relevant ideas and materials, and continue to learn from each other. It also helps develop a strong community outside of the classroom training. Managing Virtual Classroom Sessions.

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Mobile Learning – What It Can Do For A Global Workforce

Upside Learning

Activating knowledge before a classroom (or virtual classroom or even an eLearning session); Summarizing (after one of those sessions – delivered soon after the session); Recall (or reactivating knowledge – probably a week or two after the session. Here’s what Mobile Learning can be used for. Summing It Up.