Upside Learning

MAY 5, 2010

Last week, while justifying Apple’s refusal to allow Flash player on iPhone/iPad, Steve Jobs wrote– “ New open standards created in the mobile era, such as HTML5, will win on mobile devices (and PCs too) ”. A few days before the launch of iPad Apple had released a list of ‘iPad ready’ websites having support for HTML5.

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Flash to HTML5 Conversion eLearning Developer HTML Develop 263

Appsembler

MARCH 1, 2019

Currently, both proprietary and open source LMS are vying for dominance in the training space. Are there any benefits to leaning on open source dev kits as opposed to proprietary platforms? Why choose open source LMS when vendors offer an out-of-the-box solution? Understanding Open Source LMS.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Today as part of the Kineo Insights webinar series – a conversation on open source. The following are my notes from Part 1 of the webinar: The Truth About Open Source: A conversation with Michael Korcuska, Executive Director of Sakai. The Truth About Open Source Who writes the code? Open source isn’t free.

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Learning Rebels

MAY 23, 2024

Foster Buy-in and Support : Demonstrating how your training programs directly contribute to achieving business goals can help you gain buy-in and support from stakeholders and decision-makers. When learners feel connected and supported, they stay motivated and are more likely to complete their training.

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Upside Learning

JULY 2, 2009

The working draft of HTML 5 indicates a need to find suitable open source code which works on all browsers without licensing or patent fee. The Mozilla Foundation has already implemented the open source Ogg Theora and Ogg Vorbis codecs for video in the beta of Firefox 3.5 and Opera is also working on similar lines.

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HTML eLearning Developer Blended Learning Open Source 113

Infopro Learning

JANUARY 26, 2024

It’s a landscape where technology doesn’t just play a supporting role—it’s the driving force.  They actively engage employees, providing real-time assistance and support. Offer comprehensive technical support and assistance during the implementation phase to address compatibility issues promptly.

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Diversity Training Blended Learning Corporate eLearning eLearning Strategy 221

eFront

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

branch of eFront by the end of 2015; this affects the open-source edition of eFront as well. We will keep supporting customers of Educational and Enterprise eFront editions up to the end of 2016. I would like to take this opportunity to talk a bit about eFront Open-Source. We really do. We had a good 8-year run.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 5, 2007

A recent spate of posts on the challenges of running an open source business is interesting ( Tosh , Siemens , Downes , Tosh 2 , ). However, Elgg could power 100,000 networks and it would make no difference - there is no revenue stream as we give everything away under a GPL license. I understand his frustration.

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eAbyas Info Solutions

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Be it a proprietary LMS or an open-source, it will cost you. The acquiring cost directly relates to the license cost of an LMS software. And that is too, the LMS implementation cost applies irrespective of the software license type – proprietary or open-source. charges a license fee from you as you know it.

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Association Learning Management System Cost LMS Association LMS 81

eLearning 24-7

JULY 27, 2010

I have a real issue with vendors who charge extra – via a license with their “partner&# or otherwise for a web conferencing – and thus ability to offer webinars, in their solution. Hence: Below are products that are either open source free or free or free with limited functionality. – Very nice solution.

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Kitaboo

MAY 23, 2023

From preventing illegal copying and piracy to managing licensing and access permissions, software-based DRM plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and value of digital assets. At its core, software-based DRM relies on a combination of encryption, licensing, and authentication mechanisms to secure digital content.

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Petra Mayer

JULY 3, 2019

There are many factors that impact the cost of your Learning Management System : System licensing costs. Licensing costs for additional systems acquired related to the project. Costs for consultants hired to support the project. Consulting (additional cost for consulting and implementation – may be included in licensing fee).

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Paradiso

JANUARY 13, 2023

Others may offer a one-time purchase or perpetual license fee, with additional costs for maintenance, upgrades, and support. Support and Maintenance. Saas LMS vendor should provide support and maintenance for the system, including troubleshooting, updates, and upgrades.

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eLearning 24-7

MARCH 25, 2024

You purchase seats (some vendors refer to it as licenses). Then, you have to add your own data, fine-tune, and enjoy all the wonderful aspects that come with a free open-source LLM (which can rock, if you know what you are doing, but it’s input and output may not hit the range of fee-based LLM). Commercial is fee-based.

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Learning System System Moodle Open Source 77

Appsembler

JULY 3, 2023

We will delve into Open edX, an open-source Learning Management System (LMS) renowned for its robust features and customization options. We will discuss the basics of Open edX, its key differentiators, and its applications across various industries. Want a more “advanced” deep-dive into Open edX’s features?

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Alternatives Open Authoring Tools Open Source 52

learnWorlds

JANUARY 16, 2024

There are many training platforms that can support your employee education initiatives without you having to break the bank or sacrifice quality. Our platform supports live sessions to allow real-time interaction and communication, self-paced online courses, and blended learning experiences. LearnWorlds Customer reviews : 4.7

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LMS Learning Management System Budget White Label 52

The Be-all and End-all Guide to Creating a Supreme LearnDash LMS

JULY 22, 2020

Support for different gamification elements to create engaging content. Technical support team, etc. Open Source LMS. Closed-Source LMS. Easy setup – Since hosting and support is taken care of by the provider, setting up a cloud-based LMS becomes as simple as merely creating an account and logging in.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Today as part of the Kineo Insights webinar series – a conversation on open source. Now the system identifies relevant learning – put together a wizard to be much more supportive of audience. Compared it to a # of diff open source offerings as well as large commercial systems and smaller vendors as well.

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Case Study Moodle Open Source Study 160

Folio3

JULY 13, 2023

Due to its great customization and open-source nature, Moodle enables educational institutions, businesses, and organizations to modify the platform to meet their needs and specifications. However, they might not have Moodle’s extensive community support and variety of resources.

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Moodle LMS Analysis Open Source 52

Hurix Digital

AUGUST 3, 2023

What Is the Importance of Open Educational Resources (OERs) in Higher Education? Open Educational Resources (OERs) refer to any content, printed or online, that is freely available to students and instructors without needing payment or license. One has to attach an open license to the final product.

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Academy of Mine

MARCH 30, 2022

What about understanding the amount of technical service and support you are going to need while using an LMS? Additionally, when you partner with this type of provider, your system is hosted and backed up for you and you have a technical support team at your side. Open Source/Self-hosted. Training employees.

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LMS Compliance Training White Label Open Source 98

Thinkdom

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Open Source for eLearning Delivery The selection of a Learning Management System (LMS) is not just a technological choice but a strategic decision, especially when cost-effectiveness is a prime concern. Open source solutions, such as Moodle and Open edX , emerges as a prudent and budget-friendly eLearning content service alternative.

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LearnDash

JUNE 23, 2021

You’re going to need to pay for your domain name, and you’ll have to set up payment processing, and probably pay for a few other plugin licenses to cover other backend things. And if you choose us, you’ll have to pay $159 for an annual license to our plugin. You want access to a plugin marketplace.

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Hurix Digital

OCTOBER 18, 2022

General Support: Sometimes, you may not want to shift entirely to an LMS. LMS platforms are of two types: proprietary and open-source. Although a proprietary system limits customization to an extent, you can get excellent customer support, streamlined usage, and reliable service. Decide Which LMS Type You Need.

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LMS Platform Open Source Scanning 52

Paradiso Solutions

JULY 8, 2020

IT support and setup costs – Setting up an IT system will incur considerable costs. These have been mentioned below: Free – Under a free LMS model, users can avail the services of a self hosted and open source LMS. Initially, it acts as a low cost LMS pricing model in comparison to perpetual license.

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Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS Blended Learning 90

Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

There are many tools out there that support multiple authors (like Google Docs), but some of them don’t support scripting at all. Some are sold as lifetime licenses (meaning they’re yours forever), while others offer multiple tiers of license options depending on your needs. Pricing Models for Authoring Tools.

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Authoring Tools Authoring Software Simulations 59

Docebo

AUGUST 16, 2019

New advancements in learning technology have helped to support evolving learner needs and revolutionize the e-learning space. Employee Development and Retention : Another common LMS use case is to support the training and development of current employees. LMS Licensing Types. LMS Licensing Types.

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LMS Learning Management System System Compliance Training 131

Paradiso Solutions

APRIL 9, 2021

One of the most popular form of the Learning Management System on tap is Open Source or Free LMS in which the source code of the software is free to use and available openly for download. There are some cost involved with the implementation and customization of an open-source LMS that an organization should be aware of.

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Appsembler

JUNE 15, 2023

These platforms foster digital communication among users, instructors, and support teams, thereby enhancing collaborative learning. Free and Open-Source LMS Platforms Budget-constrained organizations can opt for free and open-source LMS software options. This myriad of options necessitates a.

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InWhatLanguage

APRIL 2, 2022

Team, Ultimate and Enterprise editions. Get in touch with Sales for licensing questions. TYPO3 is a free and open-source web content management system written in PHP. Supported Versions. Custom content blocs are not supported. Version: 8.7 PHP Version: 7.0 Content from TYPO3 is always imported as HTML files.

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Appsembler

APRIL 22, 2020

I’ll let Fred from Blindside Networks , creators of the software and its leading service provider handle that bit, as he’s kindly contributed to this blog and will do a far better job of it than I can: BigBlueButton is an open source web conferencing system for online learning. Watch BigBlueButton in action.

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Blended Learning Virtual Classroom Course Open Source 66

Upside Learning

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

Browsers makers are still working on fully supporting the HTML5 video specification, so at the moment SublimeVideo is still in experimental state and only works on a limited number of browsers. Symbian OS now fully open source. The Symbian Foundation has offered up the full Symbian Smartphone platform to open source.

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Flash to HTML5 Conversion Open Source Player Server 174

Kitaboo

APRIL 23, 2024

Furthermore, its multilingual capabilities and support for right-to-left layouts cater to a larger audience, creating a more inclusive reading environment. Its versatility shines through its support for reflowable and fixed-layout ePubs to ensure optimal presentation regardless of the content.

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The Be-all and End-all Guide to Creating a Supreme LearnDash LMS

MARCH 4, 2022

Even if it gets fixed, you’re bound by the options that your hosted LMS can support and wait for the updates! One of the many advantages that an open-source LMS platform (like LearnDash ) provides over a closed source platform (for ex. An open-source platform is compatible with unlimited third-party options.

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KnowledgeAnywhere

JULY 31, 2019

Annual Licensing. Under this model you buy a license, typically on an annual basis, from an LMS vendor. The annual licensing model is a good choice for large companies with many employees who need training. Make sure to do your research before purchasing a license from an LMS provider. Purchase or Perpetual License.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 22, 2010

Disney Ptex library goes Open Source. Disney Ptex library has been released as open source under the BSD license. The Ptex library is the same production-proven code used at Disney and included with Pixar’s PRMan, and includes full support for reading, writing, caching, and filtering Ptex texture files.

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Hurix Digital

OCTOBER 5, 2020

It is an open-source platform that was developed in 2002 by Martin Dougiamas to facilitate the creation of personalized learning environments. Open Source. The biggest advantage of using Moodle for corporate training is that it is an open-source LMS platform. Supports Multiple Devices. Cost-Effective.

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