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Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learning

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Resources authored in eXe can be exported in IMS Content Package, SCORM 1.2, or IMS Common Cartridge formats or as simple self-contained web pages. Using Wink you can capture screenshots, add explanations boxes, buttons, titles etc and generate a highly effective tutorial for your users. to version 3.6.6

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Elearning applications

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Traditional instructor led training is expensive and, in some cases, difficult to track its effectiveness. Xerte - (Authoring Tool) The Xerte Project provides a full suite of open source tools for e-Learning developers and content authors producing interactive learning materials.

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e-Learning Glossaries

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It is important that e-Learning professionals, researchers, experts, and learners have a common basis in order to communicate effectively. These two facts make communication and common understanding of e-Learning issues hard to follow. In other words, they need to “speak the same language&#.

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Building an advanced eFront theme using CSS3 elements

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Before CSS3 we would need to work with images or javascript to produce a round box effect. Actually, there are dozens of wide spread techniques to produce the round corner effect (for example, check [link] ) – which by its turn is a clear signal that there is no perfect solution.

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Course-instances on eFront 3.6.3

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Previously you had to create 4 different courses to achieve this effect. Consider a scenario in which you have a school with a physics course (which includes several lessons), separated in 4 different classrooms. Each classroom has its own teacher(s) and students.

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Facebook for e-Learning

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Some of them are your learners and they know how to use Facebook effectively! At the same time, Facebook is one of the fastest growing social networks that helps people communicate efficiently with their friends, families, coworkers, and classmates. 50% of Facebooks active users log on to Facebook in any given day.

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Free e-Learning books

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> Resources Down-and-dirty Guidelines for Effective Discussions in Online Courses Joanna C. Dunlap Improving the Odds of Effective Collaborative Work in Online Courses Joanna C. Therefore, as we move forward, we all must consider when, how, and why we integrate the tools that we do into our classrooms. => Dunlap Learning 2.0