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Hosted LMS vs. SaaS LMS: Which One Is Best for You

ProProfs

In other words, you get these LMS systems as a service from a remote server of a software provider that hosts these platforms. Since a SaaS LMS is made available over the web, there’s no need to install hardware or software locally in an in-house server or computer. They are hosted on the internet and available on-demand.

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Open Source LMS: The Free LMS that isn’t Free!

Paradiso

Server Set- Up (One time Cost – Range $3000 – $5000). Installing an open source LMS on just any server hardly takes an hour, but assuming that your data is critical, this might not be the correct way to go. What if the server is down, who will take care of data backup? Cost Elements needed to run a Free LMS!