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Moodle and the next LMS: reflections and more questions

Bryan Alexander

Last week Martin Dougiamas, the creator of Moodle, the world’s leading open source learning management system, joined our Future Trends Forum to discuss the future of that technology. What is the present and future direction by Moodle on this important topic? — Mark Corbett Wilson (@MCorbettWilson) July 13, 2017.

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Moodle and the next LMS: reflections and more questions

Bryan Alexander

Last week Martin Dougiamas, the creator of Moodle, the world’s leading open source learning management system, joined our Future Trends Forum to discuss the future of that technology. What is the present and future direction by Moodle on this important topic? — Mark Corbett Wilson (@MCorbettWilson) July 13, 2017.

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Blackboard to Sell Open LMS Product for $31.7 Million

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million for all intellectual property and assets related to the Open LMS, formerly called Moodlerooms and currently considered the largest commercial Moodle provider worldwide, according to a statement Tuesday. Most Moodle products are hosted locally. million pounds (about $121 million), an increase of 83 percent over 2017.

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PowerSchool to Acquire Schoology, Pairing Major K-12 LMS and SIS Providers

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The two companies previously partnered in 2017 on product integrations that allowed users to more easily access and share information across both systems. Schoology trails Google Classroom, Canvas and Moodle in terms of adoption in large districts, but is the only one of the four that offers a paid offering focused on K-12.

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Hyperdocs: How To’s and Tips for Teachers

The CoolCatTeacher

Urkund: Today’s Sponsor Urkund is great as a plagiarism prevention tool and connects with most common Learning Management Systems like Google Classroom, Moodle, and Canvas or as a stand-alone web tool or by email. She shares lesson plans, ideas, and tips for getting started quickly without hassle. Students just turn in work.

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Who Owns Digital Badges? A Company's Patent on Credential System Raises Questions

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Originally, the curriculum and textbook giant Pearson filed for the pair of patents in 2017, on behalf of the online credential product it made at the time called Acclaim. What the badges community built, she argues, should count as “prior art” (that's patent language for proof that an idea someone is trying to claim is not actually new).

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How to Unleash the Potential of Every Child

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Urkund: Today’s Sponsor Urkund is great as a plagiarism prevention tool and connects with most common Learning Management Systems like Google Classroom, Moodle, and Canvas or as a stand-alone web tool or by email. And yes, you’ll hear birds chirping, but that is ok! Students just turn in work. You know, what do we say to ourselves?

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