Projects tagged ‘elearning’

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]

OLAT is the acronym for Online Learning And Training. It is a web application - a Learning Management System - that supports any kind of online learning, teaching, and tutoring with little didactical restrictions. OLAT is free software/open source ... [More] , and has been developed since 1999 at the University of Zürich and won the MeDiDa-Prix in the year 2000. OLAT has support for various E-learning standards such as IMS Content Packaging, IMS QTI and SCORM. OLAT offers all the tools that you'd expect of a modern LMS like Wiki, Chat, Forum, Calendar, AJAX-support etc. OLAt is used all over the world and has been translated into 17 languages. The web-framework behind OLAT has been pubslished as a self-standing open source framework unter the name "Brasato", which complies with the MVC-pattern. [Less]

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]

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]

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]

Chisimba is a Web 2.0 enabled rapid application development with a rich set of features and over 100 modules of functionality. It is available for download via the listed homepage or cvs checkout from cvs2.uwc.ac.za. Chisimba was developed based ... [More] on several years of experience in software design and architecture at the University of the Western Cape and partner institutions around Africa using its predecessor KEWL.NextGen. It is under active development by a team of developers in 16 African higher education institutions. Features include MVC paragidm with modules including a multimedia-enabled weblog (blog), a feature-rich e-learning (learning management system) platform, a content management system, numerous modules for university and educational administration, & much more. [Less]

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

The eLesson Markup Language (eLML) is an open source XML framework for creating structured eLessons using XML. Thanks to a clean separation between content and layout eLML lessons can be transformed into many different formats and layouts. It ... [More] supports the following output formats: XHTML, IMS Content Package, SCORM, PDF, LaTeX, Open Document Format (ODF) and DocBook. The framework has been successfully tested with many different LMS like Moodle, OLAT, WebCT/Blackboard and Ilias. A number of tools like the Firedocs eLML Editor to write lessons or the Template Builder to create eLML layout templates are available and help to make eLML one of the best tools to create sustainable e-Learning content. [Less]

Stud.IP is a LAMP/WAMP based learning management system especially for universities.

jMemorize is an free open-source Java application that manages your learning processes by using flashcards and the famous Leitner system. jMemorize makes memorizing facts not only more efficient but also more fun. It boosts your whole learning experience and features categories, statistics and a visually appealing and intuitive interface.

eStudy is an Open Source e-learning and collaboration platform for colleges, universities, and distributed software development teams. In addition to usual course management facilities, eStudy provides special support for role-play simulations in computer science.

RubyCampus is a relationship management system for admissions, strategic enrollment management and alumni development. It has been designed for higher education to organize an institutions mission and its priorities; to assist it in student ... [More] recruitment, increasing enrollment yields while refining communications and improving overall campus diversity and student retention rates. It can also be used in conjunction with one or more e-Learning platforms such as Moodle and Sakai with built in synchronization features and tools. It is written in Ruby and is easy to install and use on Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, SunOS and BSD and offers a free and fully transparent open source alternative to commercial software. [Less]

Omnium(R) Open Software provides a web-based interface, designed specifically to encourage the formation of professional, educational and public online communities and networks. It is ideal for use within visual arts & design disciplines and for ... [More] others that rely on a high level of visual content. It brings members together for discussion and dynamic interaction, independent of their physical locations. [Less]

SCENARI is a free software framework for the design of publishing chains for professional multimedia documents.

LAMS (Learning Activity Management System) is an online system for designing, managing, and delivering collaborative learning activities. It provides teachers with a highly intuitive visual authoring environment for creating sequences of learning ... [More] activities. These activities can include a range of individual tasks, small group work, and whole class activities based on both content and collaboration. [Less]

Amadeus is an open e-learning platform planned and currently in development by related experts from several research groups located at Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE).

About NWIKI. NWiki is the only wiki engine designed from scratch to be a part of a LMS. Its completely integrated with moodle and supports mediawiki markup, implements student grading and lots of features designed for educational use of wikis. ... [More] NWiki will be distributed as the default wiki engine in Moodle 1.9 and on fall 2007 will support the OKI (Open Knowledge Iniciative ) standard, so will be interoperable also with other LMS OKI compliant, such as SAKAI. [Less]

Anki is a program designed to help you remember facts (such as words and phrases in a foreign language) as easily, quickly and efficiently as possible. To do this, it tracks how well you remember each fact, and uses that information to optimally schedule review times.

Ósmosis is an opensource learning management system built on the principles of connectivism.

Sophie is software for writing and reading rich media documents in a networked environment. Sophie’s goal is to open up the world of multimedia authoring to a wide range of people and institutions and in so doing to redefine the notion of a book ... [More] or “academic paper” to include both rich media and mechanisms for reader feedback and conversation in dynamic margins. [Less]

eFront is an easy to use, visually attractive, SCORM compatible, eLearning and Human Capital Development system. It is suitable for both company and educational usage. eFront includes a wide variety of components that help you create your lesson ... [More] structure and add content, build online-tests, communicate with others, track users history and progress, conduct surveys, assign projects, and create certifications. eFront was build from the scratch with the end user in mind. You will find it rather natural to get used to its interface where most options are self-explenatory. [Less]

SAIL or Scalable Architecture for Interactive Learning is a project to create an elearning technology platform that provides a Learning Content Management System and digital library supports (e.g., metadata tagging, etc)

The Language Pack for the RubyCampus Relationship Management & Alumni Development platform for Higher Education contains the Ruby-GetText PO templates maintained by the projects translation team. These files represent the source state of the ... [More] included MO binaries found in the locale folder within RubyCampus. THIS IS A SUB-PROJECT OF THE RUBYCAMPUS PROJECT [Less]

The Mnemosyne software resembles a traditional flash-card program to help you memorise question/answer pairs, but with an important twist: it uses a sophisticated algorithm to schedule the best time for a card to come up for review. Difficult cards ... [More] that you tend to forget quickly will be scheduled more often, while Mnemosyne won't waste your time on things you remember well. [Less]

ePresence is designed to support conferences, online meetings, lectures, seminars and demonstrations by broadcasting them live over the internet, or making them available as on-demand webcasts. ePresence is developed at the Knowledge Media Design ... [More] Institute at the University of Toronto, and is offered under an Open Source BSD-style license, available for free download. [Less]

An Integrated Development Environment for producing presentation and simulation based eLearning (as Flash), similar to Macromedia Captivate. Licensed under the LGPLv3.

Trellis is an advanced learning management system which can be easily customized.

eConf is an open source e-learning software, written in Java. It allows to easily record web sessions and has been used to record multiple computer science courses. eConf is an add-on to an HTTP proxy that is able to capture the web pages shown ... [More] during the session and the voice of the presenter. The audio and the web pages are then synchronized to allow the students to listen to the recorded course. The current release of eConf is built on top of the W3C's Jigsaw proxy but any other proxy may be used. [Less]

IILearn is an e-learning and course management web application based on the Dokeos LMS/LCMS system. We aim to provide a flexible way of delievering E-Learning courses and contents. IILearn will integrate with DimDim.