LectureShare has released an update to its free online course management system at lectureshare.com. New features include enhanced compatibility with common file types, a new student comments feature, ...

Molly Tipton failed at her first try last winter at putting classroom resources and homework assignments online—via a class MySpace page—after parents said they feared their children might get into ...

Learning management systems have long been popular tools for managing online education in corporations, nonprofit organizations, schools and government agencies. The typical LMS handles every major ...

The course-management systems -- sometimes called courseware -- are Web-based software programs that provide online versions of class rosters, course outlines, assignments, discussions, quizzes, and ...

Open standards. Open source. Those phrases, which are becoming the mantra of college technology administrators, are likely to change the landscape of course-management software. Open standards are ...

EDUCAUSE, a nonprofit group that promotes the use of information technology in education, provided a definition of course-management systems in a paper on the topic prepared in 2003 by the group’s ...