Remote-Learner is pleased to announce ELIS for Moodle, an integrated learning platform. ELIS is an acronym for Enterprise Learning Intelligence Suite. ELIS for Moodle was built in response to the needs of our clients who require an enterprise level of functionality that Moodle does not offer on its own. ELIS is not an add-on to Moodle. Moodle is part of ELIS; the course management part. ELIS is a suite of learning applications that allows an organization to manage its entire learning enterprise.
For the second consecutive year, the eLearning Guild survey, which measures use of over 100 professionally-developed LMS products and excludes in-house created systems, shows that Moodle™ is ranked as the #1 LMS product among eLearning Guild members with over 24% of respondents selecting it as their primary LMS.
Remote-Learner has announced to its academic clients using the Datatel Colleague student information system immediate availability of a Moodle integration connector, that can be easily administered. Using the native Datatel export function organizations can now get at their data, including user account and course enrollment information, and automatically perform the following tasks:
Remote-Learner has announced new integration with Adobe® Connect™ to deliver synchronous web conferencing inside of Moodle, an open-source learning management system that helps educators produce Internet-based courses and web sites. This new plug-in provides a single sign-on between the two systems to facilitate eLearning through Moodle. Instructors can now create and manage their meeting rooms inside of Moodle, with students able to click and load them easily within the eLearning environment.
Remote-Learner has selected Red Hat's RHEL Advanced Platform Virtualization technology to deploy in its Overland Park Kansas data center. Rollout will be completed in February 2010 states CEO Bryan Williams, bringing our customers significant cost savings, security, scalability and uptime guarantees going forward. Remote-Learner has used Linux in all four of its US and Canadian data centers over the past 6 years, our technicians understand this operating system very well. Rollout in Remote-Learner's other two data centers will be completed by June. 
Remote-Learner and Kaltura recently announced a partnership to bring an open-source video streaming technology to the Moodle LMS platform. Kaltura was selected by Wikipedia (Fall '09), PBS and over 30,000 commercial organizations and schools to bring cost effective video resources online. "We are pleased to announce that the award winning Kaltura platform has now been integrated with Moodle as both a new Resource and Assignment type" states Jason Cole, Ph.D., Remote-Learner's COO. Kaltura allows teachers and students to add rich media to their online courses and simplifies asset management. Kaltura's Key Features Include:
On August 19, 2009 the North Carolina Community College System, fourth largest in the US, published the results of a two year study comparing Moodle to Blackboard at a select number of the 58 campuses throughout the state. The results (Executive Summary) should be of interest to all schools considering a learning management system. Remote-Learner was selected to provide services during the period, which saw several of the campuses go on to adopt Moodle even before the Pilot study was completed.
Remote-Learner has announced support for the open source Mahara e-Portfolio system by joining the worldwide network of authorized Mahara service providers. Mahara is a flexible display framework and means 'think' or 'thought' in Te Reo Māori. Mahara is a user centred environment with a permissions framework that enables different views of an e-portfolio to be easily managed. Mahara also features:-
a weblog (blog feature)
Remote-Learner has announced an integration between the popular Moodle learning management system and the live meeting platform Elluminate. Course developers can now add a live web meeting into their courses entirely from within Moodle, just like any other activity. Meetings can be easily scheduled within a Moodle course with moderators and participants. Course developers can: -
Assigned a grade value for attendance
Remote-Learner is pleased to announce it has joined the Alfresco partner program. Alfresco is an open source content management system with many of the same features as Microsoft SharePoint, including:-
Improve efficiency through centralized management of learning content
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Improve content re-use with site-wide sharing
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