Projects tagged ‘learning’


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Moodle

   
Primary Language: PHP Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Moodle is a learning management system for producing Internet-based course Web sites. It is written in PHP and is easy to install and use on Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, SunOS, BSD, and Netware 6. It has been designed to support modern pedagogies based ... [More] on social constructionist theory, and includes activity modules such as forums, chats, resources, journals, quizzes, surveys, choices, workshops, glossaries, lessons, and assignments. It has been translated into over 70 languages, with more on the way, and supports the popular SCORM standard for content packaging. Moodle offers a free alternative to commercial software such as WebCT or Blackboard, and is being used by a growing number of universities, schools, and independent teachers for distance education or to supplement face-to-face teachin [Less]

Metrics updated about 22 hours ago

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Sakai (core)

   
Primary Language: Java Licensed as: Educational Community License

Sakai is an online Collaboration and Learning Environment. Many users of Sakai deploy it to support teaching and learning, ad hoc group collaboration, support for portfolios and research collaboration. Sakai is a free and open source product that ... [More] is built and maintained by the Sakai community. Sakai's development model is called "Community Source" because many of the developers creating Sakai are drawn from the "community" of higher ed institutions and commercial affiliates which have signed on as formal, fee-paying partners in the endeavor. Its direction and development are guided by member collaboration, while central resources are coordinated by a foundation and an elected board. "Sakai (core)" represents the code that is included in releases. See also "Sakai (contrib)". [Less]

Metrics updated 20 Jun 08

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Maxima -- GPL CAS based on DOE-MACSYMA

   
Primary Language: Lisp

Maxima is a Common Lisp implementation of MIT's Macsyma system for computer based algebra. It features plotting over the network via netmath, computations over the network, extensive testing on a large array of problems, a source level debugger for ... [More] maxima code, ease of extension in fundamentally new ways, access to Common Lisp and portability to many systems. [Less]

Metrics updated about 3 hours ago

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KStars

   
Primary Language: C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0 or later

KStars is a graphical desktop planetarium for KDE. It provides an accurate simulation of the night sky, as seen from any location on Earth, on any date. The display includes 40,000 stars, 13,000 deep-sky objects, 2500 comets and asteroids, all 8 planets, and the Sun and Moon.

Metrics updated about 8 hours ago

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Sakai (contrib)

   
Primary Language: Java Licensed as: Educational Community License

Sakai is an online Collaboration and Learning Environment. Many users of Sakai deploy it to support teaching and learning, ad hoc group collaboration, support for portfolios and research collaboration. Sakai is a free and open source product that ... [More] is built and maintained by the Sakai community. Sakai's development model is called "Community Source" because many of the developers creating Sakai are drawn from the "community" of higher ed institutions and commercial affiliates which have signed on as formal, fee-paying partners in the endeavor. Its direction and development are guided by member collaboration, while central resources are coordinated by a foundation and an elected board. "Sakai (contrib)" represents experimental code not yet included in releases. See also "Sakai (core)". [Less]

Metrics updated about 7 hours ago

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ILIAS

   
Primary Language: PHP Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

ILIAS is a powerful web-based learning management system that allows users to create, edit and publish learning and teaching material in an integrated system with their normal web browsers. Tools for cooperative working and communication are included ... [More] as well. ILIAS is available as open source software under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Universities, educational institutions, private and public companies, and every interested person may use the system free of charge and contribute to its further development. It has been certified for being compliant to SCORM 1.2 RTE Level 3 and SCORM 2004 3rd Edition. [Less]

Metrics updated about 20 hours ago

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Kalzium

   
Primary Language: C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0 or later

Kalzium is an application which will show you some information about the periodic system of the elements. Therefore you could use it as an information database. It also includes an equation solver and 3D viewer for molecules.

Metrics updated 08 Jul 08

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Claroline

   
Primary Language: PHP Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Claroline is a free application based on PHP/MySQL allowing teachers or education organizations to create and administrate courses through the web. Developed from teachers to teachers, Claroline is built over sound pedagogical principles allowing ... [More] a large variety of pedagogical setup including widening of traditional classroom and online collaborative learning. [Less]

Metrics updated 01 Feb 08

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Dokeos

   
Primary Language: PHP Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Dokeos is an Open Source e-learning and course management web application translated in 34 languages and helping more than 3.600 organisations worldwide to manage learning and collaboration activities. Dokeos is widely recognised as more easy to ... [More] use than most of its competitors by wide training organisations all over Europe and Latin America. In Dokeos, you can manage courses, students, documents, forums and exercises, and import SCORM content and PowerPoint presentations directly into your learning paths, making it an wonderful solution in terms of interoperability. You can also use one of the only available open source videoconference tools that do not require an external program to run, making it completely portable (needs Flash 9 plugin). [Less]

Metrics updated about 9 hours ago

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Mahara

   
Primary Language: PHP Licensed as: GNU General Public License 3.0

Mahara is a user-centric Open Source ePortfolio System based on an Artefacts, Views and Groups framework.

Metrics updated 31 May 08