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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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Balancing Quality and Speed in Rapid eLearning Content Development

Thinkdom

The traditional model of lengthy eLearning development cycles no longer aligns with the dynamic nature of modern businesses and industries. Unlike traditional development methods, rapid eLearning is characterized by its agility and efficiency, aiming to deliver learning solutions promptly without compromising on quality.

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Are Podcasts The Most Underrated Format for L&D?

Thinkdom

Our busy schedule rarely allows this. Recording and editing software - , Audacity is a free and open-source recording and editing software. For modern life, where we have to constantly be in motion, learning through podcasts offers a wide range of benefits; let's go through them in detail.

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7 Free Audio Editors for Your E-Learning Courses

Rapid eLearning

Audacity is probably the most popular of the free audio editors. It’s open source with lots of users so that means there’s a lot of help available online. And they’re not tied to non-commercial or freemium business models. You can do quick basic recording or use the more advanced features for better audio editing.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Podcasts are fairly easy for anyone to make and with the free downloadable software, Audacity , it becomes an inexpensive option. Users can record and edit audio with Audacity and it runs on most operating systems, including Mac OS X and Windows. Dimdim has an open source version so developers can integrate it with other software.

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Learning Tools – Do these really belong?

eLearning 24-7

And there are a lot of businesses out there that block their end users from accessing any type of social media from the workplace. Audacity – It is a free, open-source audio tool. I can’t recall any. Even when it is in an LMS or other types of learning systems. Can match many you find in authoring tools.

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A Look Back at E-Learning in 2012

eLearning 24-7

All the Open source systems – again you must add TinCan API on your own. Latitude Learning – only if you have the open source solution and you must add TinCan API on your own. Avatars, Image characters, backgrounds that are business or work oriented. Litmos – but only assessments. Authoring Tools.

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