Course Software

• ANGEL - An enterprise course management system that integrates a thorough set of user-friendly features with an open and flexible structure.
• ARIADNE Project - Combined European academic association providing, among other services, WBT authoring and delivery and management tools. Members can access without charge a large database of versatile teaching plans.
• ATutor - An accessible and adaptable Open Source Web-based Learning Content Management System (LCMS).
• Blackboard - Offers commercial software for creating website courses as well as the option designing a free course.
• BSCW - BSCW (Basic Support for Cooperative Work), an internet collaboration / groupware tool, is a shared workspace structure that allows for document upload, event notification, and group management.
• Claroline - This open source software package based on PHP/MySQL is simple to use.
• CyberProf - Compilation of tools for making and maintaining online courses.
• The Dialogue Project - This web-based collaborative communication environment facilitates the creation of learning communities and encourages discussion, scholarship, and awareness by promoting information sharing and teamwork among learning communities.
• eCollege.com - From the creators of eCourse, eToolkit (available for free), and eCollege Campus, various course website toolkits.
• EDACTIC - Learn about designing and directing versatile digital databases. Write and distribute dynamic educational content on the Internet. Monitors learning and uses Adaptive Curriculum Technology to modify a learner's level.
• Fle3 - Facilitate computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) through Future Learning Environment, an open-source web-based software.
• Generation21 Enterprise - An open-standard, open-source educational environment for web-based clients.
• ILIAS - This open source LMS for web-based instruction in higher education comprises an authoring tool for developing courses, personal desktops, group system, mail/forum systems, and administration. (Link to English-version site)
• Interact - Christchurch College of Education created this open source platform for online learning and cooperation.
• IntraKal - Web based course platform that offers such options as online grading, collaboration, student tracking, and content delivery.
• Janison Toolbox - Commercial course website system of individual modules, created for the Microsoft Windows platform.
• Jones e-education - Jones International University (JonesKnowledge.com) created this thorough online course manager.
• Knowledge Forum - Forum lets develop a knowledge-building community which can create its proper database in which it can store and connect information. Offers options for Mac and Windows.
• LogiCampus - An open source educational platform (in PHP) from Tap Internet that gives an institution’s students, faculty, and staff access to various tools for creating content and working together.
• Lotus LearningSpace - IBM provides this service of web course authoring and delivery and management environment.
• The Manhattan Virtual Classroom - This open source web-based virtual classroom program (written in C) includes options for communication, syllabus, handouts, coursework, grades, and private email.
• Online Instructor Suite - A thorough software set that allows users to add and manage active educational content to a website.
• Open Knowledge Initiative - OKI is designed for learning management systems being created through collaboration from colleges and organisations such as Stanford, Harvard, and MIT.
• TopClass - Authoring environment for this web-based training authoring, delivery, and management site is completely Web based.
• Virtual-U - This virtual campus for distributed learning can be customized, is completely web based, and supports multiple languages.
• WebCT - Take advantage of Web Course Tools - WBT authoring, delivery and management. We resell web "courselets". Authoring environment is completely Web based.