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Open Source LMSs Facts and Insight

eLearning 24-7

One of the areas that always gain interest and usage are open source systems, that is to say, free open source code (some are not), to which any organization, company, educational setting, government and so forth can build their own system (often noted as home-grown) and do what they wish with it. Not open source.

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Creating Interactive Content With H5P

The eLearning Coach

It is a user-friendly plugin that makes it easy for LX designers, writers, presenters and publishers to deliver interactive HTML content on web platforms. It currently works with Wordpress, Moodle and Drupal. H5P is free and open source. If you're looking for a way to make web content interactive, check out H5P.

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Drupal in Education and e-Learning

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

However, for many it still remains too open and flexible and complex to be viable for the average web user or beginning developer. Moodle is already such a fabulous open source system for education that I'm excited to see Drupal compares. I hope this book changes that. The book is due out sometime in October 2008.Â

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LMS Automation: 8 time-consuming tasks to automate and scale your LMS (or risk catastrophic failure!)

Plume

If both your marketing website and LMS is open-sourced or has a robust API, your developers should be able to create the custom integration required to automate the enrolment of learners. Assuming that your LMS is open-sourced, a good developer or agency will be able to code in the logic that takes care of this for you.

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APIs and Mashups r ur new ABCs for E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

Open Architecture. APIs are open source code, so that developers (inc. Google code is open source code, so you can manipulate. Noterize and Box.net – a note-taking app for the iPad that allows you to view and annotate PDFs and PowerPoint presentations. Moodle and Drupal. You will hear crickets.

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A Guide to Implementing a CMS for Higher Education

Think Orion

Content is stored in a database and displayed on the website’s presentation layer. 2- Open Source CMS An open-source CMS enables users to use and modify code maintained by a community of developers rather than a single entity. Here are some of the top content management systems utilized by universities worldwide.

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OpenAcademic.worth watching

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

This is the marriage of Elgg, Drupal, Moodle, and Mediawiki. Its like the snickers bar of learning: Lots of the most yummy open source platforms rolled into one. The bad part is now I need to update my presentation slides to add this. However, OpenAcademic is not about an enterprise vendor riding the latest trend.