Sunday, August 24, 2014

Navigate 2.1.3 Commercial versus Open Virtual Classrooms Quest

Navigate 2.1.3 Commercial versus Open Virtual Classrooms Quest


Commercial v. Open
Strengths
Weaknesses
Commercial
24/7 tech support.
Trainings
Format- user friendly.
Lots of options available.
More bang for your buck.
You get what you pay for!
High tech.
Capable to accommodate more students in sessions.
Free trials.

Costs- sometimes hidden costs.
Locked into format.
If you want to change things may cost you more.
No local control over format.
Open Source
FREE
Must link to Facebook, Google+, Twitter- which is easily accessible by public.
User friendly.
More control over format and content.
Set up how you want it to be for your class.
More Choices in setting up format and class.
Trainings can be limited as is tech support.
Not as many

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