Posts Tagged ‘learning management systems’
Not so crazy about Moodle? Try Chamilo
Posted Tuesday, January 19th, 2010.
Filed under e-learning with the tags chamilo, dokeos, learning management systems, moodle, open source
Tired of Moodle? Former Dokeos developers have forked Dokeos’ open-source code and used it to create a new LMS named Chamilo. It’s basically Dokeos under-the-hood, but with newer features and a new direction.
SCORM security (two kinds of SCORM people)
Posted Thursday, April 2nd, 2009.
Filed under SCORM, e-learning with the tags ADL, best practices, cheating, elearning, JavaScript, learning management systems, letsi, SCORM, SCORM 2.0, standards
I’ve had a flurry of emails and messages regarding my SCORM cheat the past few days, and have received feedback from a number of well-regarded SCORM aficionados, some of whom contributed to the standard and helped make SCORM what it is today. This is wonderful, I’m very happy to hear from everyone, especially regarding such an engaging topic.
But as I hear more from these seasoned SCORM pros, I’ve made (what I believe to be) an interesting observation: there is a sharp division between die-hard SCORM developers and casual users. I suppose I’ve felt this way for a long time, but it’s really coming into focus this week. Let me try to define the camps.
Target settles accessibility lawsuit for $6 million
Posted Thursday, August 28th, 2008.
Filed under e-learning, web design with the tags accessibility, e-learning, learning management systems, SCORM, standards
Eventually someone in the e-learning field is going to get slapped with a lawsuit just like Target did. If that’s what it takes to wake people up, I’m hoping it’s sooner rather than later!