Cybersecurity Pulse: Open Source To The Rescue! Eternalblue, Huawei, Adversarial AI
One of the biggest issues preventing Open Source advocates, myself included, to sell the apathetic ones around us on the virtues of forever free and transparent software, is a tricky one to overcome. We love to love Free, Open Source Software (FOSS). The arguments, to us, are so obvious. Why even listing them in the […]
Conoce las Novedades de Moodle 3.7: Mensajería, Foros, Analítica y Más
Available in English La compañía número uno en software libre para la educación ha anunciado el lanzamiento de Moodle 3.7. Es el resultado del desarrollo interno de Moodle, así como de cientos de voluntarios alrededor del mundo. A continuación hacemos repaso de las principales novedades, incluyendo: Foros Analíticas de Aprendizaje Mensajería Insignias Digitales (Badges) Gestión […]
Moodle 3.7 Is Out! Revamped Forum, Analytics, Messaging, Badges But No Built-In H5P
En Español On the Moodle Forum, Moodle HQ’s Open Source Development Coordinator, Sander Bangma, announced the availability of Moodle 3.7, the latest major or “single point” release of the popular, open source Learning Management System (LMS) today. Over a hundred volunteers from all over the world helped the Moodle HQ team in a feat matched […]
Vulnerability Found In Moodle 3.6.3, Earlier Versions (Update With Moodle HQ Reply)
Updated on May 17th, 2019. Currently the vulnerability has been deemed as “Rejected,” meaning it’s not really an issue. Read a response from Moodle HQ with details at the bottom. On April 28th, a vulnerability affecting Moodle 3.6.3 was documented by ethical hacker from Turkey Özkan Mustafa, aka AKKUŞ on his Pentest Blog. URGENT: Review […]
Learning & Development In 2019: All Learning is E-Learning
Findcourses.com is sharing the results of its U.S. L&D “Benchmark your Workplace Learning” 2019 report. 70 professionals, mostly from HR and related professional services fields in organizations of all sizes, gave answers about their current workplace learning settings and future prospects. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 136,100 HR managers in 2016. […]
Try This Two-Pronged Approach For Compliance Training That Sticks
Education is always an opportunity to elicit connections, emotions and new approaches to longstanding organizational challenges. This lesson might go unheard by many, but not by GRC Solutions’ Justin Muscolino. One of the latest to join eThink Education‘s relentlessly paced partnership program, he shared his insight on effective compliance training programs through cutting-edge technology in […]
Check Out Sakai LMS Three-Year Roadmap (Infographic)
Flexibility. Rubrics. The cloud. Early this year, the institutions behind Sakai agreed upon a three-year roadmap. It will align the community’s needs with the open source LMS outstanding features. A recently published infographic details the plans on a year-to-year basis. We have already witness some of its progress in 2019. April was the month for […]
Unofficial Kaltura Video Moodle Plugin Family Upgraded For Moodle LMS (Updated with Extra Resources)
Updated on May 13th, 2019 A development team led by Tomoya Saito at the Media and Information Technology Center, Japan’s Yamaguchi University, has built a comprehensive Kaltura video plugin family for Moodle. Surnamed “YU Kaltura,” they bring high-level integrations of media resources provided by the popular commercial video education platform to Moodle. How To LMS: […]
MoodleMoot Philippines 2019 Highlights: Online Empathy, Cloud Scaling, Audio, Video & More
We are live from Manila for the conferences of MoodleMoot Philippines. After introductory remarks from Moodle CEO Martin Dougiamas, we’re talking Social Empathy, Cloud Scaling, Voice-based technology and more. Emelita Baylon, Teaching empathy digitally The Digital Intelligence Quotient is a collection of skills that would let people have a better handle on the digital world. […]
SIS y LMS, ¿Cuál es el mejor Sistema de Información Estudiantil?
Available in English Pese a su crítico valor estratégico, los Sistemas de Información Estudiantil (Student Information Systems, o SIS) no suelen ser reconocidos por la comunidad de las tecnologías educativas. Lo cierto es que, así como los LMS facilitan la creación e implementación de experiencias educativas, los SIS se encargan de las dispendiosas tareas de […]