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Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learning

eFront

eFront News from the e-learning frontier 10/17/2010 Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learning As an e-Learning consultant I always was fun of open source software. In this post I am not going to talk about open source learning management systems such as eFront [1] but rather dedicated open source "authoring tools".

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The Latest: Rapid Content Authoring Tool Market

eLearning 24-7

The RCAT (rapid content authoring tool) market continues to be healthy with nothing to slow it down – uh, except maybe one thing (more on that later). I am still surprised on how vendors who are offering assessment only tools are staying in the game. Perhaps their audience is unaware of LMSs who offer assessment tools.

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QTI 101: A Beginner’s Guide to the Question and Test Interoperability Standard

Hurix Digital

This allows you to bypass the restrictions set by the use of different Learning Management Systems ( LMS ) and assessment tools. The objective is to maintain a testing ecosystem, the results of which inform LMSs, content authoring tools, item banks, and test delivery platforms. The latest version, QTI 3.0,

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7 Best Practices for Sharing Interoperable Questions and Tests with Other Educators

Hurix Digital

QTI (Question and Test Interoperability) is a standard developed and maintained by 1EdTech (formerly IMS Global Learning Consortium) and provides a standardized language and format for representing and exchanging assessment items. version, which addresses several limitations with earlier versions like QTI 2.1 or APIP 1.0.

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27 Best Online Learning Platforms (updated 2022)

learnWorlds

Best Authoring Tools. Unlike online learning platforms, online course platforms are cloud-hosted software that allows instructors to create online classes or individual lessons uploading education material that they have created using text, image, video, PDF files, and audio. Comes with built-in course authoring capabilities.

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From version 3.6 to version 3.6.6

eFront

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 8/24/2010 From version 3.6 to version 3.6.6 Since then we released 13 new minor versions (approximately once every 2 weeks) with more than 2500 commits on our SVN. release back on January.

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Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Learning

eFront

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 1/16/2011 Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Learning Open source software can be used as we wish, without long-term commitments and with a community of professionals that extend and support them.