Does EdX’s Aquisition By 2U Suddenly Bring An Open Source Superpower In The LMS Space Race?
So a funny M&A operation happened… In a deal totaling $800 million USD, Online Program Manager (OPM) 2U will become the owner of MOOC platform edX, competitor to familar Coursera and developer of the Open edX platform, understood by some to be an LMS. The purchase, however, does not include the technology, but “the brand, […]
Do You Factor Your Students In When Choosing An Elearning Management System?
The most popular invention for young learners in the 19th century was undoubtedly the radio. In the 20th, it’s a close call between the TV and the Internet. Will the LMS be the 21th century’s most beloved youth invention? At its most succinct, a Learning Management System is a platform where the learner meets tools […]
What’s New for Learning Management Systems?
Introduction A learning management system (LMS) is software that provides training in a workplace – it comes from e-learning and is essentially an upgrade. Rather than sending out links to e-learning courses and expecting employees to complete them, an LMS can track progress, send reminders and feed information back to the employers. These analytics are […]
Conoce a Moodle 3.11, La Última Edición Antes de La Generación 4.0
La versión final de la generación 3.0 de Moodle, el sistema de gestión de aprendizaje (LMS en inglés) más utilizado del mundo, viene con un par de mejoras bienvenidas que, aunque valiosas por sí mismas, tienen como principal función ser la puerta de entrada a Moodle 4.0, la muy esperada nueva versión, que estará con nosotros a final de año.
Will Chamilo Become The Top Open Source LMS By The End Of The Decade? Exclusive Interview With Yannick Warnier, President
Imagine Yannick Warnier tells you “I make the easiest, friendliest Learning Management System possible.” Chances are you find him intriguing, amusing perhaps. Now, imagine he also tells you he wants his LMS to be always free and open source. How do your react? Chances are he has seen your reaction. He will likely keep his […]
Moodle™ 3.11, A Step-Up To The Open Source LMS 4.0 Generation
Disponible en Español The final version of the 3.0 generation of Moodle™, the most widely used Learning Management System, Open Source or else, comes with a couple of welcome enhancements that, while still valuable on their own, have a more significant role as gateways to Moodle™ 4.0, the highly anticipated new release, expected by the […]
What’s In Store: Motivation Design Plugin Motrain Featured In Thinkific’s Brand New App Store
Every day the world is becoming digitalized and more and more people are learning to master their proximity to technology, to the point of working, studying and even spending their free time surfing the Internet. However, there is evidence of a distancing from the physical connection to do this type of activities, especially children and […]
A New Way To Record Lessons For Your Students: What Is Panopto
Disponible en Español On this guide: Making sense of Panopto How it works Panopto’s business model Why use Panopto (or a competitor) Getting started with Panopto Is Panopto safe? Is Panopto accessible? Is it effective Using Panopto like a pro Panopto pricing in 2021 People also ask TO SUM UP: what is Panopto? The biggest […]
The Arlo plugin for Moodle, Engagement and You
. Presented by Arlo, sponsor of the eLearning Sucess Summit: Cracking the Code on Learner Engagement. Arlo makes engaging training and event management a breeze. Promote, sell and deliver your events or courses with Arlo! visit arlo.co to learn more. Arlo for Moodle is the top plugin for commercial training providers who are looking to […]
Get (Free!) Content & Learning Design Services From The Award-Winning Team At eCreators By Open LMS
The intent behind the bold moves by Open LMS to acquire the business, customer base and teams of top Moodle LMS providers eThink Education and eCreators are not difficult to understand. By recognizing the unique strengths of each team, the company, itself part of Learning Technologies Group, secures some of the best talent available in […]
