1. Free MoodleThe Greek EffortPresented byAnna Krassa (E-learning Consultant, MCCC Mentor Assessor) Vasilis Palilis (BS in Physics and Education, MCCC) George Chalatzoglidis (Science Teacher Med, MCCC)

2. What is?FreeMoodle.org provides completely free Moodle hosting for completely free Moodle coursesChanging the world for the better through Moodle-enabled free education! 3. Supported by?Human Resource DevelopmentInternational Limitedhttp://www.freemoodle.org - Free Moodle course hostinghttp://www.hrdnz.com - General company information (HRDNZ, Moodle Partner)http://www.moodlebites.com - Online Moodle training courses for Teachers, Designers andAdministratorshttp://dev.moodlebites.com - Public testing and demonstration of plugin moduleshttp://themes.moodlebites.com - Themes training and serviceshttp://mahara.moodlebites.com - Mahara training environment 4. The InspiratorHaidee Mealor 5. University ofMacedoniaOpen ICDLCourse SubjectICDL Foundation Africa Content Origin CreativeCommonsLicenseLibrary & Information Centerhttp://telemathea.uom.gr 6. University CoursesWindows LinuxOpenOffice.org Suite WriterCalcPresentations AttributionNonCommercialInternet browserShareAlike Mozilla FirefoxMail client Mozila Thunderbird Operating SystemUbuntu Linux 7. FreeMoodleCoursesContent UpdateCourse Setup Call For Participation Run eCourse 8. Course duration: 9 weeks 1st week: Get familiarized and Install LO 9th week: AssessmentContent delivering: Labels, Pages, LessonsLearning activities: Quizzes, AssignmentsFeedback activities: Choices, FeedbackCertificate http://www.freemoodle.org/course/view.php?id=20 9. 1 st run -Audience: 18 - 55 agesNumber of participants: 22Number of graduated: 16Location of participants: All over the Greece 10. 2 nd run -Audience: 18 - 52 agesNumber of participants: 10Number of graduated: 6Location of participants: All over the Greece 11. The majority of participants:Found LO particularly interestingThe course content and structure helpfullMoodle and Asynchronous eLearning method veryeffectiveSpent 1-3 hours per week/moduleAre interested to participate in more LO courses 12. Teacher:Spend 2 months to update the content and create the courseNeeded around 2 hours to facilitate each week/moduleFelt satisfiedWant want to run another course in FM 13. Interesting (e)teaching experience ~ Vasilis Palilis, Calc Teacher 14. Course duration: 8 weeks1st week: Get familiarized and Install LO8th week: AssessmentContent delivering: Labels, LessonsLearning activities: Lessons, Quizzes, AssignmentsFeedback activities: FeedbackCertificatehttp://www.freemoodle.org/course/view.php?id=132 15. 1 st run -Audience: 20 55 agesNumber of participants: 33Number of graduated: not yet, still runningLocation of participants: from all Greece 16. Participants seem to:Found LO interestingGet used Moodle easilyEnjoy the flexibility of Asynchronous eLearningFeel comfortable and confident with the (e)classfeeling 17. Teacher:Spend 2 months to update the content and create the courseNeeded around 6 hours per week/moduleFeel satisfied 18. Students great response and positive feedback in oureffort is the only reward for us and gives us strength to continue. ~ George Chalatzoglidis, Impress Teacher 19. GreekLug Association of Greek Users and Friends of FS/OSS A NPO/NGO for theadoption of OpenStandards and the promotion of FreeSoftwarehttp://www.greeklug.gr 20. GreekLugRecent activity:Support work and donation to the 4th Elementary School of PileaSupport work and donation to the Social Solidarity ClinicDonation and support activity to the Elliniko Pediko Xorio (Hellenic Childrens Shelter)School seminar: a presentation of Free Software 21. Future plans:Update old contentInvent a Certification on OSS 22. Thank you!Questions?