Comparison of Course Support Environments: Commercial Versus Open Source Software
Comparison of Course Support Environments: Commercial Versus Open Source Software
Author(s): Andreas VeglisSubject(s): Education
Published by: Vilniaus Universiteto Leidykla
Keywords: course-support environment; open source software.
Summary/Abstract: Course-support environments are an important technical development relating to computer communications in education that involves the linking of a web-compliant user interface and web-compliant tools and applets with an underlying database. This paper presents a comparison among three different course support environments. One of them is a commercial product and the other two are open source software. The comparison includes various features from the student, and the instructor point of view.
Journal: Informatics in Education - An International Journal
- Issue Year: 4/2005
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 281-292
- Page Count: 12
- Language: English
