Remove Hosting Remove Learning Portal Remove Open Source Remove vendor
article thumbnail

Pros and cons: proprietary, open-source, and cloud-based LMS

Matrix

Plus, the source code is not made available to clients, which means that customizing your internal learning portal is closer to a dream than to reality. Open-source LMS. An open-source LMS is easy to use and also customizable. An open-source LMS is built by a collaborative community.

article thumbnail

SCORM, AICC, xAPI – Which one do I need?

eLearning 24-7

SCORM is not easy to learn. Some vendors won’t use SCORM because it takes time to add and implement it. SCORM, or Shareable Content Object Reference Model, is a learning interoperability standard. Many vendors mention they have SCORM. In the late 80s, AICC, the predecessor to SCORM, was born. was born.

AICC 69
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Upgraded LMS Directory- More Vendors, New Add-ons!

eLearning 24-7

My latest LMS/LCMS directory provides a wealth of new information on 242 vendors. New columns – Does the vendor offer a trial? What social media platforms does the vendor use? If the vendor offers a trial, it will identify if known the length of the trial. Added over 25 new listings – from all over the world.

vendor 53
article thumbnail

A Conversation with Stephanie Nadda

Kapp Notes

Our end goal should always be to support the user i.e., get the user to the information at the point of need regardless of whether that information is categorized as “knowledge” or “learning.”. Hosting platforms are more robust and the tools to create and edit video are simpler to use than they ever have been. More video.

article thumbnail

APIs and Mashups r ur new ABCs for E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

Unfortunately, too many vendors in the e-learning space have failed to see the power and potential of this capability, and have decided to ignore them. Open Architecture. APIs are open source code, so that developers (inc. Google code is open source code, so you can manipulate. API Protocols.

Mashups 65
article thumbnail

Moodle: Pros, Challenges

eLearning 24-7

I want to make something very clear – Moodle and other open source LMSs, Learning Portals, CMSs, etc. Moodle: Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment. You can host it on your server or on an outside server (can also be seen as a con). are NOT out of the box solutions. You must customize.

Moodle 69
article thumbnail

Encore – Moodle: Pros, Challenges

eLearning 24-7

The new article on a side note: focuses on emerging technology, but with a twist – something vendors in any e-learning space should be doing or exploring, but have not yet. I want to make something very clear – Moodle and other open source LMSs, Learning Portals, CMSs, etc. will not work.

Moodle 64