Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 13, 2010

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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eLearning 24-7

APRIL 4, 2011

LMS/LCMS/Learning Portals (commercial & free), Social Learning stand-alone systems, hybrid system, content authoring tools, m-learning, web conferencing (already exists in many systems), virtual worlds, virtual meeting systems (already exists in some systems), marketplace exchanges (not affiliated with a system). What solution ?

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The eLearning Coach

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

For eBooks, it’s using the ePub format, which is an open source standard allowing digital publications to work on different devices. The problem is that you can only associate your iPad with one other device. Open Development Standards. Share this on del.icio.us. Delivering Content. Tweet This!

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Mark Oehlert

JULY 16, 2008

Turns out that there is this site, Textbook Torrents, that is using BitTorrent to distribute free copies of expensive textbooks. The Chronicle article quotes Edward McCoyd who heads up the Online Piracy Working Group of the Association of American Publishers, "It is troubling that there is a culture of infringement out there.

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Mark Oehlert

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

This pause is only to ensure that addle-brained organizations like the American Association for the Advancement of Science get their due as well. Clay Shirky My latest additions to del.icio.us stuff Here are some of my main del.icio.us The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

NOVEMBER 29, 2007

There are also a number of papers presented each year (there is an online repository where you can view abstracts of the papers for free (after you register - argghh!) The game costs a ridiculous $20 (kidding - it is worth significantly more than that) but there is also a free demo available. stuff Here are some of my main del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

There must be associated cultural change to ‘permission’ these kinds of activities – it must be perceived that the organization values it. Maybe you'll win a free t-shirt or something. Clay Shirky My latest additions to del.icio.us stuff Here are some of my main del.icio.us anyone finds, it let me know.it

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