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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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Learning and Development Glossary

Petra Mayer

LCMS (Learning Content Management Systems). LCMS is a system that manages the creation, storage and delivery of eLearning content. MOOC is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access using the internet. Moodle is an open-source learning platform implemented in education settings. Simulation.

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Free e-Learning books

eFront

Nowhere will you find a more comprehensive set of tips that you can use to improve your LMS and LCMS implementation efforts. 382 Tips on the SELECTION of an LMS or LCMS - eLearning Guild.is Nowhere will you find a more comprehensive set of tips that you can use to improve your LMS and LCMS selection efforts.

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How to Speak Like an eLearning Pro

OpenSesame

Learning Content Management System (LCMS) : Add content creation functionality to a platform in addition to regular LMS capabilities and you have your LCMS. Simulations : Imitation of something real world in a virtual environment. Open source authoring tools include CourseLab , CALI Author , eXe etc.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

open up exciting opportunities for people to access relevant information where and when they require it. Interestingly, it's Xyleme - an LCMS vendor that is sponsoring the site. Corollary => Open Source Video Technologies I'm dealing right now with delivery of video on mobile devices. I call it working smarter.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Adobe/Bersin Overview of the eLearning Industry

Learning Visions

Whereas if higher risk (development of entire course), people more likely to use non-open source tools. LMS vs. LCMS LMS -- manage training transactions and student date LCMS more with content creating (moving more to on-demand) Training Platform/Suite -- brings these together. typically ASP.

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E-Learning 101

eLearning 24-7

Systems (LMS (sometimes people call it a portal), LCMS, CMS, Traning Mgt or Online Authoring, Platform) – Talent mgt systems are starting to enter as well, but as a whole they are still a standalone away from e-learning. Simulation tools (can be in a CAT or RCAT, but also can be a standalone). Under the Umbrella. every night?