OLAT is the acronym for Online Learning And Training. It is a web application - a so called Learning Management System that supports any kind of online learning, teaching, and tutoring with little didactical restrictions. OLAT is free software/open source, and has been developed since 1999 at the University of Zürich and won the MeDiDa-Prix in the year 2000. With version 3.0 the system has been completely rebuilt and is now available as a compone...
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OLAT is the acronym for Online Learning And Training. It is a web application - a so called Learning Management System that supports any kind of online learning, teaching, and tutoring with little didactical restrictions. OLAT is free software/open source, and has been developed since 1999 at the University of Zürich and won the MeDiDa-Prix in the year 2000. With version 3.0 the system has been completely rebuilt and is now available as a component oriented application developed in the Java programming language. OLAT has support for various E-learning standards such as IMS Content Packaging, IMS QTI and SCORM. With version 4.0 many extension points have been added to the system which makes it very easy to extend the LMS functionality. With version 5 new functions like Wiki, Calendar, AJAX Beta Mode, Fulltext Search have been implemented. Version 6.0 comprised a new and improved layout based on a usability evaluation. The most recent Version 6.1 provides full scalability, meaning OLAT...
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