FUNCTIONAL COMPARISON OF OPEN EDX AND MOODLE PLATFORMS
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.28925/2414-0325.2015.1.171m8Keywords:
Massive Open Online Course (MOOK), edX, Moodle, learning management system, extensions, learning platform componentAbstract
This research provides the main overview of general possibilities of two massive open online courses edX and Moodle MOOC. The presented results show the comparative analysis of Open edX and Moodle MOOC pointing out different categories. The short discussion of performed analyses is also presented. The future research will be focused on the analysis of advanced features which both environments provide.
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