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The Real Cost of a Free (Open Source) LMS!

Upside Learning

Add to it the fact that its open source which makes it free to use, has made it very popular. But is Moodle or any other open source LMS (there are a few good ones like the ones mentioned here ) really free? So what is a real cost of a free (open source) LMS? That’s the only thing that’s free. Nothing else!

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Podcast 23: Open Source LMS Advantages – With Lars Hyland of Totara

Talented Learning

EPISODE 23 – TOPIC SUMMARY AND GUEST: Open source development methodologies are rapidly transforming every corner of the software community. But when should organizations choose an open source LMS platform as the backbone for extended enterprise learning ? This has set the stage for open source LMS adoption. .

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5 Quick Tips for Moodle Upgrade

Yatharthriti

In the open-source Learning Management Systems (LMS) field, Moodle is the best tool. It is a flexible, open-source, and free-to-use tool that allows eLearning developers to customize every aspect of the online training environment. There are no licensing fees, it is constantly updated and has over 120 language options.

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Kineo Insights Webinar: The Truth About Open Source – a conversation with Sakai’s Executive Director

Learning Visions

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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What is Open edX and What is the Best Alternative?

Appsembler

We will delve into Open edX, an open-source Learning Management System (LMS) renowned for its robust features and customization options. We will discuss the basics of Open edX, its key differentiators, and its applications across various industries. Want a more “advanced” deep-dive into Open edX’s features?

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Open Source Business Model

Tony Karrer

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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Announcing the end-of-life for eFront 3.6 branch, including eFront Open-Source

eFront

branch of eFront by the end of 2015; this affects the open-source edition of eFront as well. We shall also offer amble opportunities to upgrade to eFrontPro during this period. References, downloads and support material for the open-source edition will be transferred to a new web-site during the next couple of weeks.