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Moving from an open-source to a commercial LMS – the story of Transactel

eFront

In 2010 Transactel required a global training tool able to support 5,000 employees at one time. They looked into different solutions and used many different open source solutions but finally settled on the eFront open-source Community edition.

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An explanation of cmi5 in (mostly) plain English

Rustici Software

That’s score, status and time. With new being relative as cmi5 was first developed in 2010. If you need a refresher on what was cool in 2010, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows Part 1” was released and “Moves Like Jagger” became a hit. Source: ADL cmi5 Specification. Conceptual overview of cmi5.

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Kineo Insights Webinar: Kronos Moodle Case Study

Learning Visions

Today as part of the Kineo Insights webinar series – a conversation on open source. Compared it to a # of diff open source offerings as well as large commercial systems and smaller vendors as well. Did Kronos want open source or proprietary? Did Kronos use a score card? Why Moodle?

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The gradebook module

eFront

The gradebook module uses a formula to convert scores for activities to an aggregated lesson score at a range from 1 and 100 - and subsequently to a grade (e.g, After installing the module we have to decide on how scores will be translated to grades. For offline activities we have to manually add the scores.

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Why Getting a Ph.D from the University of Wisconsin was Worth the Effort

Web Courseworks

This post is my public celebration of the goal I set out to achieve by the end of 2010. Moodle: Being energized by a former extension chancellor, Don Hanna, and his Technology in Higher Education course; he chose to use an open source CMS rather than the university sanctioned one.

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eLearning – A Brilliant Technique to Bring Learning to the People

Enyota Learning

Looking at self-paced eLearning alone, Ambient Insight estimated the market size to grow from about $32 billion in 2010 to $49 billion in 2015. So how exactly does eLearning score over classroom learning? The use of a variety of free resources and open source tools makes eLearning even more affordable.

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ASTD Keynote: “People Lie” Richard Hilleman Electronic Arts #tk10

Learning Visions

This are my liveblogged notes from Thursday, January 28 Keynote at ASTD TechKnowledge 2010 in Las Vegas, NV. Updates metrics on your scoring spreadsheet. students scores are updated daily. Prius is first video game car – it comes with a high score!) Q&A: Sim City source code is now open source!

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