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Twelve Ways to Add Value to Open Source LMS Systems

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

Video streaming Moodle does not stream video effectively. For better streaming experience third party integration with services like YouTube, Kaltura and so on. Open source platforms such as Open Meetings or Big Blue Button can be integrated with Moodle to bring in this capability.

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Closed Caption Tools

Experiencing eLearning

Microsoft Stream is a video hosting and sharing platform that also has a captioning feature. Microsoft Stream then generates captions automatically, or you can upload them from a file. Microsoft Stream also has features like speech-to-text search, face detection, and comments.

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Top 10 LMS Software Platforms in 2024

BrainCert

Moodle: Moodle remains a widely adopted open-source learning management system, empowering educators to create dynamic online courses and engage learners effectively. Cons: Improvements have been made to streaming audio/video, reducing latency. Assign custom user roles for tailored access and permissions.

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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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ID and eLearning Links 8/25/20

Experiencing eLearning

Open Broadcaster Software Open source tool for live mixing video streaming. It’s compatible with other platforms, so you can use it with Zoom or whatever you’re currently using for video conferencing or streaming. You can put a text overlay on top of a video, for example.

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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. Think Moodle as an LMS.

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Is HTML5 Ready for eLearning Development?

Upside Learning

A few browsers like Firefox support Ogg Theora (an open source format) while others like Safari support H.264 Also, Flash or Silverlight video/audio supports secure media streaming; there is no clear counterpart for this in HTML5. 264 (this is a proprietary format and licensing fee is required to support this format).