EFront (eLearning software)
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| File:Efront professor page.png eFront professor page screenshot with Firefox | |
| Developer(s) | EPIGNOSIS LTD |
|---|---|
| Stable release | 1.1.2
/ 23 January 2008 |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Type | Course Management System |
| License | CPAL |
| Website | efrontlearning.net |
eFront is an open source e-learning platform (also known as a Course Management System (CMS), or Learning Management Systems (LMS), or Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)).
eFront is designed to help create online courses with opportunities for rich interaction. eFront claims a distinctive icon-based user interface that is intuitive to use. The plaform offers a wide range of features and has been tested mainly in Greek market. It is a SCORM compliant and certified system [1]. Several features of the platform (e.g., skills management, organization structure) make it suitable for inner organisation usage, especially at HRM departments.
eFront features
eFront has several features expected from an e-learning platform:
- User management
- Course management
- Files management
- Test builders
- Assignments builders
- Communication tools (Forum, Chat, Calendars, Glossary)
- Progress tracking
- Authentication methods
- Enrollment methods
- Certifications
- Reports generators
- Modules management
It also has several features that are needed in an organization environment:
- Organization structure management
- Skills management
- Job positions management
Specification
eFront runs without modification on Linux,Windows and any other systems that support PHP and MySQL, including most webhost providers.