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ANGEL

http://www.angellearning.com/

An enterprise course management system that combines an open and flexible architecture with a complete set of easy-to-use features.

ARIADNE Project

http://www.ariadne-eu.org/

Joint European academic consortium. Offers WBT authoring, delivery and management tools. Foundation members have free access to a huge database of reusable course modules.

ATutor

http://www.atutor.ca/

An Open Source Web-based Learning Content Management System (LCMS) designed with accessibility and adaptability in mind.

Blackboard

http://www.blackboard.com/

Commercial course website software; can also create a free course on their site.

BSCW

http://public.bscw.de/

(Basic Smart, Cooperate Worldwide) is a web based collaboration / groupware environment. It is a shared workspace system and supports document upload, event notification, and group management.

Claroline

http://www.claroline.net/

An easy to use, open source software package based on PHP/MySQL.

CyberProf

http://www.howhy.com/home/

Collection of tools to create and manage online courses.

dotLRN

http://dotlrn.org

An open source e-learning system developed at MIT, based on AOLserver and OpenACS.

eCollege.com

http://www.ecollege.com

Makers of eCourse, a course website toolkit, a smaller version called eToolkit (available for free), and eCollege Campus.

EDACTIC

http://radtf.indyrad.iupui.edu/radtf/QMachine.ASP?UID=HOMEPAGE

Create, manage, and multi-purpose repositories of digital content. Author and publish dynamic educational content on the WWW. Tracks learning and adapts a learner's level using Adaptive Curriculum Technology.

Fle3

http://fle3.uiah.fi

Future Learning Environment is open-source web-based software for computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL).

IBT-Server

http://www.time4you.de

Flexible XML based learning management system. Available in 6 languages.

Interact

http://cce-interact.sourceforge.net/

An open source platform for online learning and collaboration developed by the Christchurch College of Education.

Intra-Learn

http://www.ilearn-nti.com/

A software product which enables certifying organizations and their training providers, corporate departments, and colleges to make existing training courses and tests immediately available over the Internet.

Janison Toolbox

http://www.janison.com.au/janison/default.asp

Commercial course website package of individual components, designed for the Microsoft Windows platform.

Knowledge Environment for Web-based Learning

http://kewl.uwc.ac.za

KEWL is an Open Source learning management system for the Microsoft Windows platform. It's easy to use and free, with many features.

Knowledge Forum

http://www.knowledgeforum.com/

allows users to create a knowledge-building community. Each community creates their own database in which they can store notes and connect ideas. It features a web client or alternatively clients for Mac and Win platforms.

Moodle

http://moodle.org/

A free, open-source PHP web application for producing modular internet-based courses that support a modern social constructionist pedagogy. Easy to install, use and maintain on Linux, Windows and Mac OS X platforms.

Open Knowledge Initiative

http://www.okiproject.org/

OKI is an architecture for learning management systems being designed by a consortium of universities and organisations that includes MIT, Stanford and Harvard.

The Manhattan Virtual Classroom

http://manhattan.sourceforge.net

An open source web-based virtual classroom system (written in C) that includes modules for discussion, chat, syllabus, handouts, assignments, grades, and private email.

TopClass

http://www.wbtsystems.com/

Web-based training authoring, delivery and management. The authoring environment is entirely Web based.

WebCT

http://www.webct.com/

Web Course Tools - WBT authoring, delivery and management. Reseller of web "courselets". Authoring environment is entirely Web based.