eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2010

An API (Application Program Interface) enables an interface from a piece of software to communicate with another piece of software (in its simplest form) or multiple pieces of software (called a mashup). Search for restaurants in Google and Google Maps shows up with the various restaurants on the map. Mashups Possibilities.

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

I want to make something very clear – Moodle and other open source LMSs, Learning Portals, CMSs, etc. Moodle: Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment. Much has been written about the pros and cons of Moodle. APIs and mashups – which is really can expand Moodle to the next level of learning.

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

People have asked me about Moodle and the benefits or cons regarding the product. Several months ago, I wrote an article on Moodle and as such, decided to re-post it. I want to make something very clear – Moodle and other open source LMSs, Learning Portals, CMSs, etc. Evil Realities of Moodle – Tech Demons.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2013

Another example might be hosting on-the-job learning activities and assignments in SharePoint or Moodle. Collaborative learning can be learner cadres participating in wiki discussions, completing take-home assignments and posting to Moodle, or joining online learning game environments.

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eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

I include Learning Portals, LCMSs, as part of the mix. Nothing wrong with Moodle mind you and a lot of people love it, but if you want to look at someone else, here is that someone else. My runner-up is Operitel’s LearnFlex LSP. Runner-Up Social Learning Management System of the Year – Upside Learning.

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Continued growth for open source solutions; Moodle is still the king; especially in education, although it is slowly starting to appear in the business and government side. #2 Vendors are adding more “comments&# and voting i.e. yes or no or thumbs up/thumbs down features. 2 Mobile Learning. Slideshare presentation functionality.

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eLearning 24-7

JULY 27, 2011

Revenues across the board are up, profit margins are healthy and competition is on-going (always a good thing). Illogical – I often see systems that add features that seem as though they tossed a bunch of ideas on a wall and whatever stuck up there, went into their platform. Moodle Syndrome. The LMS market is strong.

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