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Eummena's Quest To Transform Elearning In MENA Region And Beyond — Exclusive Look At Digital Readiness Self-Review Tool

.@Eummena's Quest To Transform Elearning In The #MENA Region And Beyond — Exclusive Look At Digital Readiness Self-Review Tool

The reason why Eummena is a non-profit is not because it’s not an ambitious organization. The opposite is, in fact, true for the Belgium-based provider of Open Source Learning Management System solutions to the Middle East and North Africa.

“Our mission is to bring digital transformation.“

I sat down with Jad Najjar, Co-Founder and CEO; and Guillermo García, leader of the Eummena-Naace…

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Take A First Look At MoodleNet On Desktop

Take A First Look At #MoodleNet On Desktop #moodle #moodlenews

Doug Belshaw has released the latest update on the work Outlandish is doing for Moodle HQ, involving the interface of upcoming MoodleNet. Previous screencasts gave an idea of how the new “federated social network for educators” would work on mobile screens. This time, the example involves the desktop interface, which Belshaw considers to be on a better stage of development than the mobile…

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Is There A Place For Moodle In A Post-LMS World?

Is There A Place For #Moodle In A Post-LMS World? #MoodleNews #openEdTech

The question is lopsided by necessity. The latest to pose the question is amateur historian Jonathan Rees for Inside Higher Ed, a prey of passionate debate one neighborhood over on the Canvas community pages. It demands a certain mood for thought experiments, but in fairness, he is not alone on either fearing or even working towards a “system-less” future.

Before dealing with the consequences, it…

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Moodle Forum Beat: What Are You Moodlers Talking About?

#Moodle Forum Beat: What Are You Moodlers Talking About? #MoodleNews #openEdTech

Ah, the Moodle Forum. For those who managed to figure out its ins and outs, it is a human treasure, or at least a cool hangout. The rest of us have definitely found a key piece of info or two, and managed to interpret it to our current version of Moodle with relative ease. In any case, the role of the Moodle Forum in the creation of great ideas, is in part thanks to the crossing between Moodle HQ…

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MoodleNet Completes Milestone No. 2, Produces Screencasts, Debuts Changemap, Settles On Elixir

#MoodleNet Completes Milestone No. 2, Produces Screencasts, Debuts Changemap, Settles On Elixir #MoodleNews #openEdTech

The MoodleNet project moves forward with new playthings to show. The progress is now easy to visualize on its Changemap page, offering quick access to tasks completed, in progress, dismissed, or suggested by fellow users. It is an ongoing effort by Moodle HQ’s and MoodleNet leader Doug Belshaw to improve the lines of communication with the community and clarify what the project vows to be, and…

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Seven Reasons Why Open Educational Resources Are The Wise Way To Go In Moodle

Seven Reasons Why Open Educational Resources Are The Wise Way To Go In #Moodle #OER #MoodleNews #openEdTech

To encourage the use —and help dispel some myths— of Open Educational Resources, particularly in the Ontario region, government-funded NGO Contact North has published a ten-item OER “Fact Sheet” with actionable and interesting data about OER and its latest developments. OER continues to spread across the mainstream space and tackle the challenges posed by skeptics (and detractors).

Take a look at…

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No Monetization Plans In Sight, MoodleNet Attempts To Answer The Community’s Pressing Questions

No Monetization Plans In Sight, #MoodleNet Attempts To Answer The Community’s Pressing Questions #MoodleNews #openEdTech

In a commendable effort of transparency, the MoodleNet team updated a Moodle Docs page with questions and concerns arising from the community from the recent MoodleMoot Spain 2018. Sorted in a traffic light-like arrangement, community interactions were sorted as green (praise), yellow (questions), and red (concerns). The green section features a lot of “love,” “greats,” likes and yeses at the…

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The Glasgow Setlist. MoodleMoot UK & Ireland 2018

The Glasgow Setlist. MoodleMoot UK & Ireland 2018 #MootIEUK18 #moodlenews

Here is the full list of highlights and important interventions that “played” during the three days last month in Glasgow, at the University of Strathclyde’s Technology and Innovation Centre. The organization has promised videos will be available soon, so you can re-live the experience! https://twitter.com/mootieuk/status/978019848306311168 You can also check out the reactions on social media as…

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