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  • Exercist

    Exercist is an exercise editing software that allows the easy creation and editing of exercises.

    It is particularly tailored towards exercises that successfully promote interactivity, learner engagement, and learner control and that involve both text and multimedia (such as image, video and audio) and user interactions like drag and drop.

  • Qedoc

    Qedoc is an educational software project for creating, distributing and collecting open content educational resources under Creative Commons licences. Public content is collect and managed using a Mediawiki-driven site at qedoc.org. Highly interactive educational content can be played back in a Player application which launches either directly from the web or which can be installed on the desktop. The project includes a powerful desktop application (the Qedoc Quiz Maker) for creating modules with quizzes, flashcard decks and other interactive educational content.

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  • Emergency Services Training Project

    The Emergency Services Training Project is designed to create a library of training materials for police, fire and EMS agencies. The project will look to create lesson plans, presentations, and SCORM format materials for use by training academies around the globe. This is an area that can be of tremendous use, and of which currently very little is available. Many smaller agencies spend considerable funding on training materials, and this can offer an additional source of information available free of charge.

  • Open Source Student Information System

    openSIS is a free student information system that rivals costly commercial alternatives in looks, functionality and ease of use and administration. openSIS is the centerpiece of an evolving set of integrated open source education applications that support schools and districts. openSIS is a game changer and a new paradigm in administrative education software.

  • eXe (eLearning XHTML Editor Project)

    eXe is a simple, off-line authoring environment that enables teachers and academics to author web content without the need to become proficient in HTML or XML markup. Content generated by eXe can be used inside any Learning Management System, either as SCORM 1.2 packages, IMS Content Packages, or self-contained web sites. eXe enables users to select from predesigned instructional devices (iDevices) or create their own devices like objectives, case studies, reading activities, etc.

  • Mahara

    Mahara is an open source e-portfolio system with a flexible display framework. Mahara, meaning 'think' or 'thought' in Te Reo Māori, is user centred environment with a permissions framework that enables different views of an e-portfolio to be easily managed. Mahara also features a weblog, resume builder and social networking system, connecting users and creating online learner communities.

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The release of openSIS 4.6 marks the completion of our database migration from Postgres to MySQL. Along with updates to the SQL, we gave our best effort to resolve several defects that were...

ATutor 1.6.4 adds IMS Common Cartridge authoring, importing, and exporting. Prerequisite tests to control access to content. UI enhancement , collapsible menu boxes, inline editors. See the...

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Version 1.2.0of Mahara has been released. Mahara is a user-centric Open Source ePortfolio System based on an Artefacts, Views and Groups Framework.

This is the next major upgrade for...

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