Online higher education institution Nixon University is adopting an open source course management system to help its instructors customize course delivery and assessment to the needs of individual ...

Hoping to develop a more flexible way of building World Wide Web pages for their online courses, a group of universities has begun designing a course-management system that will be free and whose ...

On Monday morning of last week, the Michigan State University community (faculty, staff, and students) was greeted with the unfortunate news that ANGEL (our campus wide course management system) was ...

The refrain from this Rogers and Hammerstein song captures part of the dance between course management systems and core learning principles. Because the first set of CMS applications was developed by ...

An instructor controls when a student can see a course in the My Courses widget and the Course Selector and when a student can access a course by using both the active status and start and end dates.

Faculty members also may use a Web-based learning management system (the college currently uses Lyceum). Bates College considers its learning management system an extension of the classroom, and ...

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 ...