Open Source in Higher Education: a Sampling

COURSE MANAGEMENT
Moodle http://moodle.org What it is: A software package to help professors build Web sites for their courses. Its developers say Moodle is better suited than other course-management systems to help foster a "social constructionist" style of teaching, which focuses on having students learn actively or teach one another by working in groups. The software's...

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