Instructure has launched a limited pilot of Canvas Commons, a new learning object repository that integrates with the Canvas learning management system. Instructure is describing Canvas Commons as "a ...

Blackboard has started beta testing a new LMS-agnostic, cloud-based learning object repository, xpLor. Seventy-two K-12 schools, colleges, and universities have joined the beta program as of Nov. 5, ...

The educational landscape is littered with learning object repositories (LORs), bouncing dustily across education like purposeless tumbleweeds blown by the winds of indifference. If no one cares about ...

The latest release, version 6, adds a new learning object repository called Connect, which lets users browse online learning activities and embed them in external sites. Connect is a free service that ...

“Just as learners need to collaborate to be successful, so do content authors and course builders,” said Stacey Fontenot, Vice President of Product Marketing at Blackboard. “xpLor plans to let users ...

Abstract: The demand for digital learning content has been increasing in the last years and the advent of the Learning Objects (LO) concept has the goal of mitigating some of the difficulties related ...

Abstract: The trend of e-learning is changing, learning content has become the key issue of current e-learning. We present a digital tool employing the component concept to design the learning object, ...