Directory: Learning software

Claroline is a free GPL software working with PHP/MySQL. It is a course based educational tool allowing the teacher to create, admin and feed his/her courses through the web.

A platform for the delivery and support of online learning. It differs from many other elearning platforms in that its aim is to concentrate on the social/interactive aspects of teaching and learning rather than the delivery of content to students.

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inTouch is a simple webbased multi-user addressbook/guestbook system, which is powered by PHP/Smarty and mySQL. Multiple users (e.g. school classes) can save their addresses in it, so the users are able to lookup the addresses of each other.

Moodle is a course management system (CMS) - a software package designed to help educators create quality online courses. Such e-learning systems are sometimes also called Learning Management Systems (LMS) or Virtual Learning Environments (VLE). One of the main advantages of Moodle over other systems is a strong grounding in social constructionist pedagogy.

Segue is an open source collaborative content management system designed for e-learning that combines the ease of use of course management systems with the flexibility of weblogs for creating various types of sites including course, news, and journal.

Schoolforge's mission is to unify independent organizations that advocate, use, and develop open resources for primary and secondary education. Schoolforge is intended to empower member organizations to make open educational resources more effective, efficient, and ubiquitous by enhancing communication, sharing resources, and increasing the transparency of development. Schoolforge members advocate the use of open source and free software, open texts and lessons, and open curricula for the advancement of education and the betterment of humankind.

Open Source Education Foundation Website

LearnLoop is a web based GroupWare for collaborative learning. Featuring: Forums, calendars, webmail, quiz, peer-review, etc.

BolinOS is a modular publication and communication platform for Internet / Web developped in order to enable simple management of complex portals. Bolinos uses standard open-source software: PHP, Apache, mySQL .

Topic Computer Aided Instruction (CAI)

ATutor is a Web-based Learning Content Management System (LCMS), designed with accessibility and adaptability in mind. It allows educators to easily develop online content to be presented in a structured adaptable learning environment. It allows online learners to navigate through content in many different ways, adapting it to their preferred style, or method, of learning Web-based instructional material.

Topic Computer Aided Instruction (CAI)

MimerDesk is a web-based collaborative learning and groupwork environment designed for a wide variety of uses such as personal management, computer-supported collaborative learning, carrying out projects, and setting up communities. Its main strengths include a very customizable group system which allows many groups to work simultaneously on a shared database with tools like Projects, Calendar, Tasks, Forums, Links, Chat, Reviews, Voting, Files, Instant Messages, Profiles, and many more.

Draco, is a computer aided instruction program, development en php, 100% free of any database system. Development for all the theachers that don`t have how to create a Web site, or that just don`t have time to learn it. The system has two modules, the teacher module, let that the teacher decide what he want to put into his course (Forums, chat, calendar, glossary, faqs, email, hossting, random test, quiz, test, lectures, student list, etc.), also let that the teacher put all the content of his course in a web site, and he just have tu put the text that he want. The student module, let that the student see the info that his teacher put into the course, send the home work, make all the test, upload his web site, send emails, etc. this platform this being developed thinking about solving the necessities of the education in latinoamerica, and to fill the problems that all the others CAI systems have.

GPL Courseware Tool

OpenSourceCourseManagementSystems

offered by Les Richardson