Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Today as part of the Kineo Insights webinar series – a conversation on open source. The following are my notes from Part 1 of the webinar: The Truth About Open Source: A conversation with Michael Korcuska, Executive Director of Sakai. The Truth About Open Source Who writes the code? Open source isn’t free.

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Petra Mayer

JULY 3, 2019

There are many factors that impact the cost of your Learning Management System : System licensing costs. Licensing costs for additional systems acquired related to the project. Costs for consultants hired to support the project. Consulting (additional cost for consulting and implementation – may be included in licensing fee).

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Association Learning Management System LMS Study Association LMS 40

Tony Karrer

MARCH 5, 2007

A recent spate of posts on the challenges of running an open source business is interesting ( Tosh , Siemens , Downes , Tosh 2 , ). However, Elgg could power 100,000 networks and it would make no difference - there is no revenue stream as we give everything away under a GPL license. I understand his frustration.

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Open Source Open Social Networks White Label 100

learnWorlds

JANUARY 24, 2022

Those, are leading a fast-growing elearning industry, especially after Covid-19. EdX.org (course marketplace) and Open-edX are two sides of the same coin. EdX is the learning platform where students find online courses from various universities and Open-edX is an open-source content management system.

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Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools Platform 131

Talented Learning

AUGUST 17, 2017

No matter how badly they may want to upgrade to a cloud LMS, they continue to hold back. You are an association or commercial training company limping along with a graying, semi-custom open source solution and multiple manual workarounds. LMS vendors have vastly different licensing models.

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Trust Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS 63

Talented Learning

JANUARY 15, 2020

For example, I worked on elearning projects for customers at Accenture. And in this industry, open source companies are the customer education leaders, in my opinion. Interesting points… In other words, to build market momentum, open source companies lead with training. And training is a service. ” Yep!

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Podcasts Podcaster Podcasting Metrics 56

learnWorlds

JANUARY 20, 2021

Powerful elearning tools & authoring. It comes with website templates, no design skills needed to create your elearning website. LearnDash has three pricing subscription options: Basic : $199 (1 site license). Plus package : $229 (up to 10 site licenses). Pro package : $329 (up to 25 site licenses).

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