• More on elearning 2.0 SOA

    ... should be like thin air. 3. Software installation vs SaaS: OK, we might need to install an open source LMS on our servers ... as universities) enabled by LMSes which collect and present the information in the way administrators require. eLearning ... 2.0 should be based upon the principle (it’s not a principle, it’s a right) of OPEN KNOWLEDGE, open to anyone ... the present economic conditions are going to accelerate the shift to eLearning 2.0. E.Benito Ruiz ... could be the factor triggering the shift towards free open eLearning 2.0 environments…But I’ve been told ...

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  • E-Learning Lab: Thomas Ryberg

    Institutional and pedagogical criteria for productive open source learning environments. I: Theoretical framework on ... (As PhD. Candidate) 2003-2005:  VOANET: Virtual Open Access Network for Education and Training - Enhancing ... Networked Environments. To be presented as part of a Symposium at the Networked Learning Conference 2006. You can ...

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  • Inside IDOL Blog

    ... creating presentations and structured interaction experiences in order to reach a learning objective. This is true regardless of whether or not it occurs face-to-face or online. PRESENTATION:There are hundreds and even thousands of content delivery approaches that can be effective. Presentation or communication requires a source and a recipient. For example a ... Open Source Task Management and Help Desk System is awesome. Installing the program on a LAMP (Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP ... that PRESENTATION + INTERACTION always leads to LEARNING. While simple, this concept is also profound. Throughout our ...

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  • EDUCAUSE - Top-Ten Teaching and Learning Issues, 2007

    ... institutional compatibility. Two of the most compelling examples of successful collaboration are open source software and the open content movement. The development of open source software is a good example of a chaotic meritocracy among ... particularly successful branch of the open source movement in which universities organize and lead software development ... products of these open source movements mature and continue to achieve greater acceptance. Forward-thinking institutions ... (Members/Non-Members)Order >QTY  Recent Comments Open Source Myths...5 weeks 2 days agoPedagogy ...

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  • Dr. Mashup; or, Why Educators Should Learn to Stop Worrying and Love the Remix

    ... tap the same sources of innovative talent and energy as Google or Flickr? What are the risks of permitting or opening up ... of open-source culture. He asserts that visual, sound, and text collage "might be called the art form of the ... subject. Essential to the circulation of all these sources is that they are readily found on the open net and can be ... Open and Sustainable Learning. He posts ill-tempered ramblings on social learning, open education and unrelated matters on ... a vocal from Madonna over guitars from the Sex Pistols. A classroom portal that presents automatically ...

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  • Mashups: The new breed of Web app

    Multicore acceleration   Open source   SOA & Web services   Web development   ... source site presents its content (or mothballing and abandonment) to break the integration process, and cause mashup ... read this good review of Web aggregation and regulations (PDF file).DB2 and open source: Put yourself on the map with ... content retrieved from external data sources to create entirely new and innovative services. They are a hallmark of the ... retrieved from data sources that lay outside of its organizational boundaries. This vague data-integration definition ...

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  • Course Management Systems Versus Learning Management Systems - Learning Circuits

    ... course site and when.   Examples of CMSs include the commercial products Blackboard and WebCT, and the open source ... CMSs and provide open source tools that do not carry a lease or purchase cost.   LMSs: designed to support ... a presentation to give later in class or backing up class assignments in a safe place. ·      ... project.   4.2.1 Opening Activity Do the following: 1.      Visit the CIA World Factbook at ... presented in the same order in all country profiles or not? o        Do the ...

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  • e-Learning Centre by Learning Light - Designing e-Learning

    ... design and discuss each in some detail." Andrew Brown and Bradley Voltz, International Review of Research in Open and ... courses "Learn the basics of creating effective instructional design for web courses. This course presents ... /producer with 28 years of experience, is heard on radio and television stations, corporate presentations, web sites, and ... design is to marry content with presentation-both physically and theoretically. Armed with current technologies ... paradigm: dynamic construction of instructional content based on an independently managed presentation and delivery ...

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  • Top Web-Based Education Resources

    ... did for operating systems: Create a freely accessible, open-source alternative. The site is continually updated with ... ? Open ... competition, which includes oral presentations and sportsmanship evaluations. WIRED Local groups create sponsorship programs for ... strong community aspect too. It includes more than 4,000 reference articles from reliable sources such as education Ph.D.s ... all presented in a safe, parents-only space. The site encourages parents to contribute to real discussions, sharing ...

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  • The Future of Online Learning and Personal Learning Environments " SlideShare

    ... years worth sharingâ?¦ Slide 3: Open Source Applications â?¢ Learning Management Systems such as Moodle, Sakai ... It looks like nothing beforeâ?¦ â?? Like open source â?? Like Social Networks ... From: Downes, 1 year ago The Future of Online Learning and Personal Learning Environmentsview presentation (tags ... Software such as Firefox, Thunderbird, OpenOffice, Audacity Slide 4: Open Educational Resources â?¢ MITâ??s OpenCourseWare project and the OpenCourseWare Consortium â?¢ Open Universityâ??s Open Courses â?¢ OER initiatives ...

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  • Traditional lectures sent to the back of the class

    ... player copyright 2001 Hayden Porter, hayden@aviarts.com Distributed under the open source Artistic License ... -fashioned office hours and traditional class discussions. But it would also present a challenge to institutions that ...

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  • Discovery Through eLearning: Shifting from Content-centred to Activity-centred ID (Online Forum - eLearning Guild)

    ... for chatting) that for 6 months hosting the cost is $595 for 200 users, 12 months is $995. It is open source software ... Life - Alan Levine Moodle Goes Corporate: Leveraging Open Source - Mi... Future of the Internet - John Patrick AG08 ... staying up to 1AM to present to us from Adelaide, South Austraila.Initial poll of group participants: The discussion ...

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  • TerenceOnline: An eLearning Resource Center: Web 2.0 and Your Own Learning and Development

    17) blog (14) wiki (14) podcast (12) elearning (11) open source (11) education (10) mobile ... Open Education News  - Jul 8, 2008 A Biograpy of America   ... , 2006 International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning  - Aug 31, 2006 ... ;- Jun 12, 2008 Cute Kitten Syndrome: Open Educational Resources  - Apr 29, 2008 ... ) web design (3) Sloan-C (2) business (2) folksonomy (2) open content (2) virtual worlds ...

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  • JISC infoNet - Effective Use of Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) infoKit Overview

    ... integrated set of individual, perhaps open-source, tools. Speaking from long experience of teaching and research within the UK Open Universitys Institute of Educational Technology, Robin Mason said: "In my view, too much is made of training tutors ... -Learning Strand of the JISC e-Learning Programme on the JISC website. Each project is developing open source software that ... presented and discussed in the Introduction to VLEs section. A simple definition is A Virtual Learning Environment is a ... website. We have sought to synthesise key readings and research and to present this in a practical and easy to ...

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  • ONLINE COLLABORATIVE LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION - online articles

    ICDE, June 1995. This paper describes the design, presentation, and evaluation of an experimental, international ... following virtual presentations with an embedded web-based slide projector. Arango, R. (n.d.). Group Projects ... , (2000), 11, 221-241.   This paper presents an approach to characterize group and individual behavior in CSCW in ... Inquiry and Informatics: Collaborative Learning through ICT. This paper presents the integration of community informatics ... authors present CollabSS, a system intended to inform the facilitator about interaction and collaboration taking ...

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  • Moodle taking the lead in the secondary sector " e-Learning Stuff

    ... open source VLE) one of the most popular VLEs in the FE sector is proving to be a real hit in the secondary sector. The Guardian reports that: Schools are becoming increasingly attracted to open source virtual learning environments (VLEs ... Learning. However are they going for Moodle because of the benefits of the open source system, the flexibility and the ... the platform allows. That said….better to be lead by an open source product than some of the expensive commercial ... online openathens open source opera oss os x outlook pda pdf pedagogy personalisation pete johnston pheonix mars lander ...

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  • E-Learning Resources for k-12 Education

    ... readers, and whatever comes next, with liberal lubrication from the drive for free and open source software. Can ubiquitous ... !Blended Learning in K-12/References  (Wikibooks) - part of the open-content textbooks collection.Free and Open-Source Software.FOSS Education Primer   (Khairil Yusof / International Open Source Network, 2007) - Wikibook version available.Explore Open Source for Schools  at SchoolforgeWEBI.ORG Open Source Software - see especially the Education  category.The KAINOS Techie Blog - Open Source technologies for the uninitiated.Mobile Learning.Global Mobile Phone ...

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  • MachIanations: LMSs and PLEs - Friends Or Foes?

    MachIanations My thoughts, machinations, and things that make you go hmmm... Monday, October 08, 2007 LMSs and PLEs - Friends Or Foes? Most educators who have ever done any form of online, distance, or alternative delivery education are familiar with learning management systems (LMS). There are the well established commercial products such as WebCT and Blackboard and the more recent open source projects like Moodle and Sakai (the terms CMS ... This can be done using a combination of tools and technologies - presentations, lectures, discussions, podcasts, ...

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  • Course Management Systems and Pedagogy

    ... many of the newer systems are open-source, which increases institution-wide customization options.  Web ... , despite the many interactive features now offered. Why? One problem is the default structure presented ... use. The focus on presentation (written documents to read), complemented by basic "discussion" ... instructors do not have this perspective when they first start teaching online. When presented with a set of ... sources, and collegial interaction (Sahin 2007). Thus two of the three top factors for successful adoption ...

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  • Tips for Using Chat as an Instructional Tool

    FoundationMicrosoft inched closer to open source with a couple of announcements made last week at the OSCON open source conference in ... Apps Education Edition Tour Does Microsoft Have an Open Source Heart? 3PAR ... Learning Apps/Tools Mobile Computing Networking/Wireless Personnel Presentation ... Cameras: The Internets #1 distribution source for all security camera products ... . Presentation and Display Technologies for the Campus Enterprise Sponsored by ...

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  • Experiencing E-Learning

    ... there an open source solution that isn’t a full LMS but does what’s needed here? Has anyone done anything like ... limited to using freeware.   At present we are developing self-paced CBTS using PowerPoint, a PowerPoint-to-Flash ...

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  • Electronic learning - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    The term learning design has sometimes come to refer to the type of activity enabled by software such as the open-source ... become more involved with on-line presentations as the cost of instituting such a system decreases. Properly trained staff ... collaborative activities. It is a collaborative approach that opens educational content creation to a wider group including ... learning objects. There are both proprietary and open, non-commercial and commercial, peer-reviewed repositories of ... ), Vassar College (USA), the University of Plymouth (UK) and the Open University (UK),[19]. In 2007 Second Life started to ...

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  • Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning " The Social impact of Personal Learning Environments

    37) On-line safety (1) Open Educational Resources (33) Open Source (18) Pedagogy (29) photos (1) PLEs ... that education systems develop reflect particular organisational forms of capitalist production. The present â??industrialâ ... in the social arena tend to lag behind at times of rapid technical development and change. The present deep and ... education with various phases of innovation, culminating in the present wide scale adoption of Learning Management Systems ... forms of community and social discourse, knowledge development and sharing. The present organisation of schools ...

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  • Remote-Learner.net LLC

    ... one Gold award. Edutopia readers named Moodle "Best open source software for education" in their survey ... intents with respect to open source software in this way, and I'm very pleased that most institutions using open source will feel able to relax. However, I remain concerned that a number of bundling and integration scenarios which are ... include integrating a stack of open source technologies in support of their mission. Sloan-C has long published resources ... for setting up counseling and tutoring sessions in Elluminate. Best of The Best Presenters ...

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  • Are You Ready for Mobile Learning? (EDUCAUSE Quarterly) | EDUCAUSE CONNECT

    Order >QTY  Recent Comments Open Source Myths...5 weeks 2 days agoPedagogy and the CMS8 weeks 6 ... can use them to present projects; conduct research; word process documents (with a peripheral input device); and take ... learning: Mobile devices accompany users in their everyday experiences and become a convenient source of information or ...

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  • Reader: Web 2.0 and Education

    Eclectic Personal Learning Landscapes with Open Source Tools. Conference proceedings for the Open Source for Education in ... . (2003). “Open Source Content in Education”. In Siemens, G., elearnspace, March 10, 2003. Retrieved May 11, 2005 from http://www.elearnspace.org/Articles/open_source_part_2.htm Siemens, G. (2004). Connectivism: A Learning ... : Albright, P. (2006). Open Educational Resources. Open content for higher education. Final Forum Report. Paris: UNESCO ... ??419. Oxford: Blackwell. Benkler, Y. (2006). The Wealth of Networks. Lecture presented on April 18, 2006 at Harvard ...

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  • E-Learning Queen

    Open Source Textbooks: Flat World Knowledge Initiative Podcast: http://www.beyondutopia.net/podcasts ... courseware, open source, textbooks Sunday, July 13, 2008 Learning Objects in Virtual Worlds Learning Object ... important revenue source for the organization. In addition, they could gain new customers and assure customer loyalty.The ... to open accounts, research transactions, conduct transfers, work with legal documents (escrow, letters of credit, trust ... employees would need to be able to perform more tasks. Further, a static presentation is simply ineffective for ...

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  • Learning Visions: Emerging Technologies in e-Learning

    ... decline. Any LMS needs to have open-standards (not just open source) so you can take your content to another source. LCMS ... -Learning I sat in on a lunchtime WebEx presentation with Gary Woodill -- Director, Research and Analysis, Brandon Hall ... current ways of doing thingsVirtual classrooms, presentation software, authoring tools, assessment tools, LMS.Doesnt change ... looked this up and Gary was close: "We look at the present through a rear-view mirror. We march backwards ... because I know something about the topic (or about how I seem to learn) then the quality of the presentation ...

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  • Notre Dame OpenCourseWare

    CMS, the Open Source Content Management System. Click for more information."> Powered by Plone ... /addblink.php&Description=Notre Dame OpenCourseWare is a free and open repository of educational materials originating from ... is a free and open repository of educational materials originating from courses taught at the University of Notre Dame ... ="documentDescription"> Notre Dame OpenCourseWare is a free and open repository of educational materials originating from ... . Notre Dame OCW Notre Dame OCW is a free and open educational resource for faculty, students, and ...

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  • The Learning Circuits Blog

    ... others who have mentioned, open source virtual worlds will offer more possibilities than just Second Life ... instructor who is open to change and uncertainty, someone whos willing to learn new technologies and maybe even do some on the ... and information presented. May be I am wrond but I feel some people are tech savvy and some dread technology.Thanks for ... your blog - something about requiring permission. Well only put in blogs that are open to public ...

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