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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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Open Source LMSs Facts and Insight

eLearning 24-7

One of the areas that always gain interest and usage are open source systems, that is to say, free open source code (some are not), to which any organization, company, educational setting, government and so forth can build their own system (often noted as home-grown) and do what they wish with it. Not open source.

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MOODLE vs DRUPAL – THE FACE OFF

Paradiso

Understanding Moodle vs Drupal. Moodle and Drupal are two names that come up when talking about content. Moodle vs Drupal – What are they? Since we are considering Moodle vs Drupal, let us take a closer look at these two platforms. . Moodle vs Drupal – Comparison.

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10 Open Source e-Learning Projects to Watch - They missed Drupal

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

Okay, so Drupal was not specifically created to support education and e-Learning. However, its a powerful open source web framework that has grown a supportive developer base over the years and is getting much more user-friendly. I'll be posting my review of the new book: Drupal for Education and E-Learning soon.

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5 Reasons WordPress Is the Best Choice for Course Creators

LearnDash

The first is a hosted learning management system (LMS), which will handle a lot of the technical details for you on the back end, but will also take a cut of your course sales and charge you a regular fee for their services—like renting an apartment. Hosted learning brands include sites like Teachable or Thinkific.

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Drupal in Education and e-Learning

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

However, for many it still remains too open and flexible and complex to be viable for the average web user or beginning developer. Moodle is already such a fabulous open source system for education that I'm excited to see Drupal compares. You can also learn more about FunnyMonkey at their web site.

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LMS Scalability: How to grow your online training platform without compromise?

Plume - e-learning & learning management systems

A scalable LMS or learning management system is an elearning platform that can grow to meet your evolving user and business needs. In few instances, learning management systems can be optimised to allow them to scale. Click here to learn more about how you can actually SAVE MONEY with a custom LMS. How can I scale my LMS?