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Open Source eLearning Tools

Tony Karrer

I was just asked about trends in open source for eLearning and particularly open source eLearning tools. Probably one of the better sources on this is Jane Hart’s Instructional Tools Directory. In addition, she indicates if they are free or cost money – which is not quite the same thing as open source.

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Advantages of WordPress over Moodle

LearnDash

Open-source software has ushered in a new era of possibilities in the learning space. For a while now, Moodle has been the world’s most popular open-source learning management system. Lately, however, Moodle is becoming rather stale. What are the advantages of using WordPress over Moodle?

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Moodle Demo Site

eLearning Cyclops

While searching Moodle.org for ways to learn more about Moodle, I found their demo site. It is a great way to learn and explore this open source LCMS. If you want to learn more about Moodle and like to learn by doing, this will be just the place. Also, the demo is offered in numerous languages.

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Other Open Source LMS Solutions

eLearning 24-7

Here is a list of other Open Source LMS vendors, besides Moodle. Part two discusses some pros vs. cons on Moodle and open source LMS/LCMS in general. Olat - IMS Learning Impact ‘Leadership Award’ 2009 for best open source learning platform. Nor are they in any specific order.

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Moodle: Pros, Challenges

eLearning 24-7

I want to make something very clear – Moodle and other open source LMSs, Learning Portals, CMSs, etc. Moodle: Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment. Much has been written about the pros and cons of Moodle. More of a course management system, than a LCMS/LMS as they try to push it.

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Moodle Mayhem

eLearning 24-7

Many people are turning to open source LMS/LCMSs solutions, including Moodle without knowing ahead of time, the potential challenges that might befall them. This is not an end all for Moodle and these systems, rather just some points to think about, before moving forward. Evil Realities of Moodle – Tech Demons.

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Should You Switch from Moodle to LearnDash?

LearnDash

It’s now easier than ever to switch from Moodle to LearnDash. Of the options available, Moodle is one of the most established learning platforms. It has a long history in the online education field, opening the market to many of the Learning Management Systems (LMSs) that followed. How to switch from Moodle to LearnDash.

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