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Open Source LMSs Facts and Insight

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The usual arguments for building your own, includes you own 100% of it, scalability without the incurring cost (i.e. user seat costs), it’s free, and is configurable in such a way that connecting with any 3rd party tool or system is doable. . Want to integrate with another LMS or learning system, such as Blackboard?

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Online Educa Berlin 2014 Conference Review #OEB14

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The top three LMSs in Higher Education (Blackboard, Brightcove (D2L) and Instructure) were in attendance and a new entrant into Higher Education, Growth Engineering also made an appearance. Option to have one on one coaching/tutor sessions via the product (this is an extra cost). There was a very good amount of vendors at the show.

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eLearning Conferences 2013

Tony Karrer

link] December 3-14, 2012 Open Content Licensing for Educators (#OCL4Ed), organized by the OER Foundation, offered online. link] April 16-19, 2013 International Forum on Quality and Safety in Health Care : Improving Quality, Reducing Cost, Saving Lives, London, UK. Louis, Missouri, USA.