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What are the benefits of elearning?
This year, forecasts show that the elearning market globally will be worth over $243b. Before the digital era, lecturers in lecture halls and classrooms conducted their classes face-to-face. Some universities offered distance learning courses by mail, which were the precursor of elearning courses. In this post, we’ll look at the benefits of elearning, both for you,…
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What makes open source software development so powerful?
In a nutshell, open source software development is essentially made to be free for possible modification and redistribution, which means that users or members of the community can design extensions, applications, integrations, add-ons and additional content to compliment the main product. Plenty of people are not aware of this but open source software has a…
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Sankyu and Pukunui to work together to develop a fully-functional Sankyu Academy Management System
Sankyu Human Resources & Technical Development (Southeast Asia) Sdn. Bhd., hereinafter Sankyu Technical Academy, has entered into an agreement with Pukunui Sdn. Bhd. to work together to develop the former’s all-new Sankyu Academy Management System (AMS). The two organisations will use their combined expertise to create this AMS for the administration, management, tracking, and reporting…
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Monash Moodle Training Sessions
Monash University Malaysia (MUM) was founded in 1998. As Australia’s largest university expands globally, MUM stands as its third-largest campus worldwide. It proudly became Malaysia’s first foreign university campus, attracting around 8000 students and 1200 lecturers. MUM is a self-accrediting university and a prominent player in the education industry. It offers various schools, including Business,…
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CPD Points Calculator for your Moodle LMS
With some clever setup you can create a simple CPD Points Calculator, and can easily record how many CPD points your staff have earned for each course on your Learning Management System.
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The Move to Moodle 4.0 Series (4 of 4): Proper Preparation for Moodle 4.0
Preparation for Moodle 4.0. As we get ready for the move to Moodle 4.0, it’s a good time to do a spring clean of your content. That way, you can make the most of the revamped design.
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The Move to Moodle 4.0 Series (3 of 4): Moodle Dashboard
In this blog post, we introduce you to the dashing new Moodle dashboard features! Previously, we looked at the navigation and course pages revamp, which has moved some of the functionality away from the dashboard, giving developers the space to make the dashboard UX much better.
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Certificates vs Badges in Moodle
Certificates vs Badges in Moodle – what’s the difference? There are various ways to motivate your students to complete a course. Two of the most popular are certificates and badges. But what is the difference, and what is best way to use both tools to help your students succeed?
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Zoom vs BigBlueButton vs Microsoft Teams vs Google Meet
Which is the champion video conferencing platform? In this blog post we compare Zoom vs BigBlueButton vs Microsoft Teams vs Google Meet. Video conferencing platforms have become massively more popular over the last two years or so, for obvious reasons. Even as we manage the pandemic however, the use of video conferencing platforms will remain…
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How to Spot Plagiarism in Student Essays
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Selling your eLearning courses
Selling your eLearning courses has never been easier. ELearning has seen a massive surge in popularity since the pandemic began in 2020. That’s why it can pay to sell access to your eLearning courses to the public. However, you need to make sure you have a good LMS in place for it to work. Pukunui…
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5 criteria for choosing a Malaysia hosting provider for your LMS
Here are five criteria to use when choosing a Malaysia hosting provider, for your learning management system. A learning management system (LMS) is a software application that helps you manage, deliver and monitor online training programs. The platform can be hosted either locally on company servers, or remotely in the cloud. An LMS offers all the…
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7 elearning trends that could impact your course delivery
In this blog post we look at seven elearning trends and how they might affect you, your learners, and your institution or business. Mobile learning, microlearning, and gamification will continue to be relevant. But what about modern and exciting elearning developments; the ones that will change training in a variety of industries? What does COVID-19…
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Moodle vs Blackboard: which LMS is better for enterprises?
Moodle and Blackboard are two learning management systems (LMS) mostly used in K-12 and higher education. The Moodle vs Blackboard comparison is very common among educators and training managers worldwide. Blackboard offers a variety of solutions for companies and government agencies, while Moodle is open-source and customisable by any organisation.
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How to prevent students cheating in online exams
Want to know how to prevent students cheating in online exams? Since the pandemic, more educational institutions have moved their teaching practices online, including exams. While convenient for the student, the very nature of taking an online exam in their own space can inspire the temptation to cheat! Update – you might want to check…
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How to use your LMS for open learning
In this blog post, we look at the two main types of open learning courses. Many organisations use their Learning Management System (LMS) to provide courses internally. However, you may wish to make your courses publicly available in what we call an ‘open learning’ environment.
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The Move to Moodle 4.0 Series (2 of 4): New Moodle Icons
In this second post about the upcoming Moodle 4 improvements, we introduce you to the new Moodle icons and some changes to the course page structure. The ability of users to manage the information on courses they are taking – such as how much they have completed, level of attainment, etc – are critical to…
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The Move to Moodle 4.0 Series (1 of 4): New Moodle Navigation
Very soon, Moodle 4.0 – the latest and most user-friendly version of the platform to date will launch. After spending lots of time consulting with teachers, learners, developers and administrators, Moodle have come up with something more slick, modern, and reliable that will make course management so much easier. In this first in a series…
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What makes a modern LMS? The 4 factors that make your LMS fit for the future
In today’s digital world, you want learners to access your content in a way that engages them with a smooth learner experience. That’s why you need a truly modern LMS that is reliable, easy to navigate, and offers seamless content creation options. So, what exactly does a modern LMS look like? Here are a few…
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