Table 4 Functionality group
From: An evaluation and selection problems of OSS-LMS packages
References | Criterion | Sub-criterion | Brief description | Procedure mentioned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al-Ajlan et al. (2008), Arh and Blazic (2007), Aydin and Tirkes (2010), Bri et al. (2008), Cavus (2010, 2011), Graf and List (2005), Pecheanu et al. (2011), Pipan et al. (2007), Srđević et al. (2012) | Course development | Online editor for course organization | The teacher can easily modify the structure of a course and content. The system can automatically generate the content navigation | Yes |
Upload/download of resources packages | HTML pages, images, flash movies, pdf, and MS word files can be up-downloaded in a single Zip archive | Yes | ||
Linking | The system provides links between content pages, cross-course links, links to student tools | Yes | ||
Course creation/deletion | The system provides course creation and deletion | No | ||
Course templates | The system provides different course templates | Â | ||
Al-Ajlan et al. (2008), Arh and Blazic (2007), Aydin and Tirkes (2010), Bri et al. (2008), Cavus (2010, 2011), Graf and List (2005), Leba et al. (2013), Muhammad et al. (2011), Pecheanu et al. (2011), Pipan et al. (2007), Srđević et al. (2012) | Activity tracking | Activity tracking during the learning process | The system provides activity tracking through the learning process | Yes |
Statistical reports of student progress | The reports aim to provide the teacher a perception of what occurs in a course | Yes | ||
Participant administration | The system provides participant administration. A course teacher can check the processing status of the course and participants | Yes | ||
Login analysis | The system provides login analysis. A course teacher can view the time and date of first and last log-ins to a course | Yes | ||
Time analysis | The system provides time analysis. A course teacher can view the time spent by each student on the course | Yes | ||
Self-assessing to student | The system provides self-assessment to the student. The student can assess himself using this feature | No | ||
Online grading | The system provides online grading | No | ||
Student transcript | The system provides student transcript | No | ||
Al-Ajlan et al. (2008), Arh and Blazic (2007), Aydin and Tirkes (2010), Bri et al. 2008, Graf and List (2005), Muhammad et al. (2011), Pipan et al. (2007), Srđević et al. (2012) | Assessment | Online quiz editor | The system provides a quiz editor. The tutor can easily create/modify the questions and structure of a test | Yes |
Extensible quiz engine | The system provides an extensible quiz engine with automated analysis for the validity of quiz questions | Yes | ||
Quizzes import | The system has the ability to import quizzes from other tools and systems | Yes |