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Open Source vs. Commercial Platforms: Making the Right Choice

BrainCert

One of the first decisions you'll encounter on this journey is whether to opt for an open-source learning platform or invest in a commercial one. Both options come with their unique advantages and drawbacks, and the choice largely depends on your specific needs, resources, and goals.

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Instructional Design Portfolio Resources

Experiencing eLearning

Job seekers often can’t afford to purchase expensive software licenses. Open source and additional tools. If you want to use open source tools, check out Adapt and H5P. Do you have a favorite tool for creating portfolios or a resource I’ve missed? Camtasia and Lectora are also options.

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Inclusive Learning, Free Images & More: ID Links 1/3/23

Experiencing eLearning

As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. The links in this post include resources from two online events I attended in December: IDEAL (The Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility for Learning Conference) and the Learning Guild’s online conference on Video and Visuals for Learning.

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Character Images, AI Image Editing: ID Links 8/8/23

Experiencing eLearning

As I read online, I bookmark resources I find interesting and useful. Character images and other illustrations unDraw – Open source illustrations for any idea Image library that you can easily customize. These images are licensed CC0, so they’re free to use. I share these links periodically here on my blog.

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The Real Cost of a Free (Open Source) LMS!

Upside Learning

Add to it the fact that its open source which makes it free to use, has made it very popular. But is Moodle or any other open source LMS (there are a few good ones like the ones mentioned here ) really free? So what is a real cost of a free (open source) LMS? That’s the only thing that’s free. Nothing else!

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Embracing Open Educational Resources (OER) in Higher Education

Hurix Digital

Table of Contents: What Are Open Educational Resources (OERs)? What Is the Importance of Open Educational Resources (OERs) in Higher Education? They are gaining increasing importance in the context of the open education movement and open educational practices. What are Open Educational Resources (OERs)?

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Podcast 23: Open Source LMS Advantages – With Lars Hyland of Totara

Talented Learning

EPISODE 23 – TOPIC SUMMARY AND GUEST: Open source development methodologies are rapidly transforming every corner of the software community. But when should organizations choose an open source LMS platform as the backbone for extended enterprise learning ? This has set the stage for open source LMS adoption. .