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Open Source Software (OSS) Opens e-Learning Doors

By Nicholas A. SuppiahKnowledgeCube Sdn. Bhd.+6016 208 [email protected]

29-30 November 2011

Learning in School Today

While the education system has contributed significantly to nation-building, there remain many weaknesses which must be addressed.The education system must upgrade the knowledge competencies and qualifications of its members within the shortest period of time.

Dato Dr. Ibrahim Bajunid, Former director of Institute Aminudin Baki (IAB) and Tokoh Guru Kebangsaan Malaysia 2010

Why should the future of education look different?

For the last 100 years we have used an industrial narrative where schools are like factories, its about administrative processes, its about control.

Greg Whitby, Director of Schools, Catholic Education Office, Parramatta, Australia

Why should we change the way we learn?

Kids are having a much more stimulating and rich environment out of school than they are in schoolsGreg Black, CEO education.au Ltd. Australia

We have a classroom system when we could have a community systemKen Kay, President Partnership for 21st Century Skills, e-Luminate Group

School

Individual's learning paceAvailability of technologySocial cultureWork environmentKid 3000http://lensamu.blogspot.com/2008/12/kid-3000-entertaining-you-everyday.html

Why should we change the way we learn?

Individual's learning paceAvailability of technologySocial culturePeopleEnvironmentToolsBARRIERSSchoolWork environmentKid 3000http://lensamu.blogspot.com/2008/12/kid-3000-entertaining-you-everyday.html

OSS licensed

Open Source Software (OSS)

Non-proprietorySource code is made availableCommercial

In-house

Software not given away

Only to those given

No need to reverse engineer

Original owner owns

Distribute copies

Build on workdone

No warranties

IBM Public LicenseFreeBSD LicenseMozilla Public LicenseApache Software LicenseGNU General Public License (GPL)

CommunityPeer power

OSS in Malaysian Education System

Moodle

GIMP

Audacity

Avidemux

Linux

Apache

MySQL

OpenOffice.org

OSS in Malaysian Education System

SocialELearning Tools

Wikis, BlogsVirtual meetings,Social networkingOwnershipLearner centric,Peer learningAccesstimeDuring work,Any whereContentaccessWeb search,RSSContentauthoringUser,Facilitator

OSS for e-Learning

e-LearningSocialWikis, BlogsVirtual meetings,Social networkingOwnershipLearner centric,Peer learningAccesstimeDuring work,Any whereContentaccessWeb search,RSSContentauthoringUser,Facilitator

OSS for e-Learning

e-LearningCommunication toolEvaluationCertificationFile managementOnline resourcesSocialWikis, BlogsVirtual meetings,Social networkingOwnershipLearner centric,Peer learningAccesstimeDuring work,Any whereContentaccessWeb search,RSSContentauthoringUser,Facilitator

OSS for e-Learning

e-Learning

SocialWikis, BlogsVirtual meetings,Social networkingOwnershipLearner centric,Peer learningAccesstimeDuring work,Any whereContentaccessWeb search,RSSContentauthoringUser,Facilitator

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Terima kasih

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