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Benefits of standards and interoperability. from a VLE/LMS perspective. Topics. Introduction Educational content chain in our VLE Known problems. Introduction 1 / 3. Bart van Kimmenade Educational Designer Member of the R&D team IBM Lotus Domino based products:
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Benefitsof standards and interoperability from a VLE/LMS perspective
Topics • Introduction • Educational content chain in our VLE • Knownproblems
Introduction 1/3 • Bart van Kimmenade • Educational Designer • Member of the R&D team • IBM Lotus Domino based products: • Virtual Learning Environment (TeleTOP elo) • ePortfolio • Assessment center
Introduction 2/3 TeleTOP e-learning • Originated at the University of Twente • Founded in 2003 • e-learning software and services • ± 30 employees • Customers • Higher education • Secondary education (market leader TeleTOP elo) • Vocational education • Public and private sector
Introduction 3/3 • Focus onlearning, lessonadministration • Connectwithothersystems • Implemented non-content standards: • IMS Enterprise Services • Accounts, course environments, memberships • Next step: return VLE-results • IMS Tools Interoperability • IMS ePortfolio (summer of 2009) • Implemented tailor made connections • Wintoets import (quizzes) • VOspiegel (online surveys)
TeleTOP elo & the content chain 1/4 Search Contribute Use
TeleTOP elo & the content chain 2/4 • Search: ... EduRep • Search interface • Build query using metadata • PO/VO/BVE content search profile (based on IEEE LOM) • Search with SRU protocol
TeleTOP elo & the content chain 3/4 • Use: ... EduRep • Single Sing On • Entree 2.0, Edupoort, Eduroute • SCORM RTE
TeleTOP elo & the content chain 4/4 • Contribute: ... EduRep LCMS collection • Metadata • IMS CP
Knownproblems • Customer point of view: • Metadata: complex, incomplete • Search results: quality, protected content, dead links • Contribute: ownership • SCORM: noor minimal implementationbypublishers • Development point of view: • Single Sign On: Multiple initiatives forauthentication • Commercial content: linkedpackages; cross domain scripting • SCORM: how to know that the RTE should bestarted?