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How Moodle relates to other systems for Internet-based learning.

Documentation: Decision FAQ

How Moodle relates to other systems for Internet-based learning.

We do not want to see other systems being bashed here - this is a place for comparisons, advocacy, reflections, experiences, and thoughtful general discussions of the playing field that Moodle is part of.

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Status	Discussion	Started by	Last post	Replies	Actions
	"A Design Critique of Canvas" \| link to Medium post Locked	Derek Chirnside 9 Aug 2019	Derek Chirnside 9 Aug 2019	0
	"Finding Open Options" thesis (methodical OS evaluation) chooses Moodle Locked	Dan Stowell 31 Oct 2005	Dan Stowell 31 Oct 2005	0
	"Moodle is undoubtedly the premier open source VLE" - Official Locked	Ray Lawrence 5 Apr 2004	Timothy Takemoto 27 June 2004	6
	"Moodle...has overtaken Saba..." Locked	Worth Bishop 14 June 2006	Michael Penney 13 Aug 2006	9
	"side-by-side" workflow feature request Locked	Tania L 9 Dec 2012	Tania L 26 Jan 2013	2
	"Study Ranks Accessibility of Top Learning Management Systems" (2013) Locked	Nadav Kavalerchik 15 May 2013	Nadav Kavalerchik 23 July 2016	3
	"Using Moodle" at local bookstore!! (Rotterdam, The Netherlands) Locked	Karin van den Berg 30 Aug 2005	Charles Libby 24 Jan 2006	1
	"Wiki-ed Learning Environment" (WeLE) - Sakai 3 is onto something Locked	Clark Moodler 17 Apr 2009	Martín Langhoff 20 Apr 2009	4
	[English Center] Web conference Locked	g a 17 July 2013	g a 17 July 2013	4
	* MAKE A KIOSK SURVEY, TAKE USERS' INPUT AND GIMME DATA * Locked	joda gordon 20 Nov 2008	Eoin Campbell 20 Nov 2008	3
	30 reasons to Move to Moodle 2 Locked	Gavin Henrick 12 Nov 2011	Paul Nijbakker 19 Sept 2012	29
	56% "Market Share" Locked	Dave Emsley 10 Oct 2006	Sean Keogh 10 Oct 2006	1
	A comment on Moodle Locked	Colin Fraser 4 Aug 2010	Howard Miller 6 Aug 2010	5
	A Comparison of Canvas and Moodle Discussion Tools	Rick Jerz 24 May 2022	Rick Jerz 4 May 2023	8
	A Comparison!! Locked	Scot Aldred 22 Sept 2004	Ger Tielemans 2 Oct 2004	7
	A filter for MIT NetLogo? Locked	Ger Tielemans 28 June 2006	Ger Tielemans 28 June 2006	0
	A little networking Locked	Matt Jadud 14 Dec 2004	Matt Jadud 14 Dec 2004	0
	A Love Letter to Moodle from a Training Manager Locked	Matt Bury 1 July 2014	Derek Chirnside 2 July 2014	1
	A Moodle Presentation - HELP! Locked	Jeanine Lum 28 Apr 2005	Michael Penney 28 Apr 2005	2
	A post about the dangers of corporate monopoly in ed tech. Locked	Colin Matheson 8 July 2010	Colin Fraser 31 July 2010	2
	A Self-Paced, Timline Independent Course? Locked	Chris McAllister 8 Dec 2006	Anthony Borrow 24 Dec 2006	5
	A Stable Example of Moodle Somewhere? Locked	Brian Donohue-Lynch 16 Aug 2007	Nicolas Connault 17 Aug 2007	3
	A story that is not about cars... Locked	Paul Nijbakker 2 May 2013	Stephen Catton 3 June 2013	9
	A suggestion - sticky notes Locked	Deleted user 6 Jan 2006	Deleted user 9 Jan 2006	3
	A variety of questions about this system...... Locked	The Tester 5 Jan 2006	Ger Tielemans 11 Feb 2006	4
	Accessibility / NFB certification Locked	Brad Cook 3 Mar 2011	Colin Matheson 3 Mar 2011	1
	Accessing File Servers Locked	Janice Smith 8 Nov 2006	Tal Daniel 3 Sept 2008	14
	Adding Security to Moodle Locked	Matt P 29 Sept 2004	Ken Spell 9 Oct 2004	2
	Admin time required for simple Moodle Site vs. Quia Locked	Josh L 1 Sept 2011	Josh L 14 Sept 2011	3
	Administration software ?? Locked	Hansruedi (Lori) Lorenz 7 Oct 2008	Hansruedi (Lori) Lorenz 27 Oct 2008	2
	Adobe Connect Locked	Bonnie Mioduchoski 11 Apr 2013	Bonnie Mioduchoski 16 May 2013	4
	advantage moodle Locked	luciana Zapparolli 2 July 2007	Visvanath Ratnaweera 20 Apr 2010	14
	advantages and disadvantages with Moodle Locked	JHON CANO SALERNO 24 Oct 2014	john Simpson 7 Feb 2015	12
	Advice needed about long term plans Locked	Andy Kent 14 Nov 2012	Colin Fraser 15 Nov 2012	9
	Advice on education management info system Locked	David Dunn 25 Jan 2016	Colin Fraser 13 Feb 2016	5
	Advocating Moodle Locked	Jonathan Benjoseph 2 Aug 2005	Michael Penney 3 Nov 2005	10
	AHEC - The State of Open Source Software Locked	David Scotson 14 Mar 2006	David Scotson 14 Mar 2006	0
	Alan Cox on "Kernel Community", Berne 13. March 2008 Locked	Visvanath Ratnaweera 5 Apr 2008	Visvanath Ratnaweera 5 Apr 2008	0
	An amazing website needs to be learned from Locked	Joanna Tsai 3 Aug 2008	Joanna Tsai 3 Aug 2008	0
	An unsolicited testimonial Locked	Deleted user 9 May 2006	Osman Sadeck 14 May 2006	3
	And the winner is.. NO?? Locked	Ger Tielemans 28 Aug 2008	Ger Tielemans 15 Sept 2008	4
	Annual Rollover in Moodle like Blackboard? Locked	David Morgan 7 Mar 2006	Michael Penney 16 Apr 2006	7
	Another "don't use OSS for VLEs" document Locked	Tony Sheppard 11 July 2006	Jussi Hannunen 18 July 2006	10
	Another way to promote Moodle Locked	Bill White 24 Mar 2006	Bill White 24 Mar 2006	0
	Antimoodle? No. Antifaults and antislowness. Locked	Marius Amado-Alves 17 Apr 2009	Marius Amado-Alves 21 Apr 2009	11
	Any completed features comparison for schools moving from 1.9.x to 2.3.x? Locked	Wen Hao Chuang 11 Jan 2013	Visvanath Ratnaweera 23 Jan 2013	2
	Any experience with Easy Campus? Locked	Peter Seaman 7 Sept 2012	Colin Fraser 19 Sept 2012	10
	Any opinions on iSpring? Locked	Dianne Volek 24 Apr 2017	Dianne Volek 25 Apr 2017	8
	Any Source for web based training of using Moodle? Somebody using Moodle itself to train about ... Locked	Mahesh Agrawal 3 Feb 2007	Marcia Kalayjian 9 Oct 2007	3
	Any White paper or Research Study has developed? Locked	Megan Linos 25 Feb 2011	Colin Fraser 3 Mar 2011	29
	Anyone got a comparison table? Locked	Darren Smith 6 May 2005	Équipe TICEA 30 May 2005	5
	Anyone know costs for WebCT and Blackboard? Locked	Just H 28 July 2005	Joe Ippolito 27 Aug 2009	23
	Anyone using Campus Management to Host their Moodle courses? Locked	Patty Nason 25 June 2009	Marc Grober 25 June 2009	1
	Anyone using MAPS? Locked	Darren Smith 24 Jan 2005	Michael Penney 24 Jan 2005	1
	Anyone with experience of Cornerstone and/or Elmo? Locked	Just H 19 Nov 2013	Visvanath Ratnaweera 3 Dec 2013	1
	Anyone would like to try LearnInTouch ? Locked	Stephane Eybert 13 Dec 2013	Stephane Eybert 13 Dec 2013	0
	Ask Slashdot: An Open Source Alternative to Blackboard? Locked	David Scotson 20 May 2005	David Scotson 20 May 2005	0
	Attachments w/ free version? Locked	Michael Moore 20 June 2006	jerry stapleton 20 June 2006	2
	Austrian Department of Education, Science and Culture advises moodle Locked	Ralf Hilgenstock 26 Jan 2005	Ralf Hilgenstock 28 Jan 2005	2
	Automatic Login From Sharepoint Space Locked	Gary Day 22 June 2007	Witaly Schock 25 Sept 2008	4
	Automatically send completion data out? Locked	Veronika Smith 27 Aug 2011	Veronika Smith 27 Aug 2011	0
	Back end // Front end Locked	Camille Drupaz 7 July 2020	Zoe P 23 July 2020	5
	Basic Moodle Question Locked	Deborah Fields 10 Mar 2011	Michael Penney 12 Mar 2011	5
	Basic questions about Moodle Locked	Peter Rollason 20 May 2008	Matt Bury 28 May 2008	5
	Batching or real time data sharing with Moodle? Locked	Rob Boetto 12 July 2006	Camilo Rivera 13 Feb 2009	6
	BB and Angel Locked	Richard Treves 26 Feb 2005	D.I. von Briesen 1 Mar 2005	1
	BB and WebCT merging Locked	A. T. Wyatt 13 Oct 2005	Visvanath Ratnaweera 17 Oct 2005	8
	Bb V8 with content system to Moodle Locked	Patricia Halstead 24 Sept 2009	Bryan Williams 25 Sept 2009	2
	BB7 to Moodle? Will our existing BB5.5 to Moodle tools still work? Locked	A. T. Wyatt 19 Nov 2005	A. T. Wyatt 30 Nov 2005	4
	Becta accreditation Locked	Phil Waud 9 Mar 2007	Matt Gibson 24 May 2007	16
	Becta UK learning platform standards Locked	Chris Puttick 22 Apr 2005	Ian Usher 21 Sept 2007	24
	Benefits of Upgrading to 2.3.2 from 2.0.1 Locked	jeff masiello 5 Oct 2012	Visvanath Ratnaweera 11 Oct 2012	7
	Best option for art museum program Locked	Diane Denton 5 July 2016	Diane Denton 7 July 2016	4
	Blackboar to Moodle conversion tool Locked	Lauren Fee 31 Jan 2006	Lauren Fee 31 Jan 2006	0
	Blackboard - Moodle integration? Locked	Gustav W Delius 5 July 2008	John Fontaine 28 Oct 2008	11
	Blackboard "course cartridges" - does Moodle accept them? Locked	Melissa Wert 11 Oct 2007	Mr Cuse 28 Feb 2009	15
	Blackboard and Angel merging Locked	Michael Spall 7 May 2009	Daniel Brouse 15 May 2009	3
	Blackboard at the University of South Carolina Locked	Art Lader 4 Feb 2004	Art Lader 16 Jan 2005	31
	Blackboard chairman statement on open source Locked	Amy Bellinger 26 Aug 2004	N Hansen 26 Aug 2004	3
	Blackboard Course Cartridges Locked	Chip Lambert 23 June 2006	Chip Lambert 23 June 2006	0
	Blackboard forums and wikis Locked	Stuart Anderson 30 Apr 2008	Lance Hinds 3 June 2008	17
	Blackboard K-12 Started edition cost Locked	Anil Sharma 12 Oct 2006	A. T. Wyatt 12 Oct 2006	1
	Blackboard Migration Locked	Adedayo Akande 17 Dec 2009	Dan Marsden 17 Dec 2009	1
	Blackboard news Locked	Stuart Anderson 14 May 2008	Bryan Williams 15 May 2008	1
	Blackboard Online System to be Replaced Locked	Michael Penney 20 May 2005	David Scotson 23 May 2005	1
	Blackboard patent case Locked	Fred Bloggs 23 Feb 2008	Manuel de la Torre 4 June 2008	10
	Blackboard patent challenged by Software Freedom Law Center Locked	Martín Langhoff 1 Dec 2006	Jim Farmer 25 Dec 2006	4
	Blackboard patents LMS Locked	Marc Bria Ramirez 2 Aug 2006	Marc Bria Ramirez 3 Aug 2006	2
	Blackboard pledges to leave open source projects alone Locked	Leon Erasmus 2 Feb 2007	Martin Dougiamas 2 Feb 2007	2
	Blackboard security research paper Locked	Tim Hunt 2 Nov 2010	Stuart Mealor 10 Nov 2010	2
	Blackboard vs. Moodle - A Comparison of Satisfaction Locked	Claudio Maggi 20 May 2005	Don Hinkelman 21 May 2005	3
	Blackboard Vs. Moodle Match Locked	Kelly Ann Wilson 7 June 2004	koen roggemans 7 June 2004	3
	Blackboard vs. Moodle study Locked	Michael Penney 7 Mar 2005	John Curran 27 Sept 2005	25
	Blackboard Wiped Off Locked	N Hansen 15 June 2006	Thomas Haynes 15 June 2006	2
	Blah... the 'nuther moodle list... Locked	D.I. von Briesen 18 Apr 2006	Tony Hursh 18 Apr 2006	2
	Blatant Plug - Using Moodle - Book now shipping Locked	Jason Cole 1 Aug 2005	David Delgado 15 Feb 2006	17
	Blue Cord: A Semester with Moodle Locked	Art Lader 17 Dec 2006	Art Lader 17 Dec 2006	0
	Bodington and Moodle Locked	colin fallows 9 May 2007	Mikel Stous 10 May 2007	2
	Brainstorm: educational uses of Moodle by K-12 teachers Locked	Alan Hodson 29 Oct 2006	Robert Garza 29 Oct 2006	1
	Brandon-Hall Authoring Tool Study Locked	Don Hinkelman 2 Mar 2005	Don Hinkelman 2 Mar 2005	0