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Open-source virtual classroom software designed for online learning and teaching. Features screen sharing, breakout rooms, whiteboard, polling, and chat. Used by millions of educators and learners in 65+ languages and integrated with major LMS platforms.
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Open source virtual classroom software for online learning and teaching · Open-source virtual classroom and web conferencing software with features for online teach
BigBlueButton is an open source virtual classroom software. This platform was developed for virtual learning and education.
Educators, teachers, students, tutors, and learners worldwide · Educators and learners in schools and higher education
Every day, millions of educators, and learners around the world, in over 65 languages, use BigBlueButton for their online classes.
Online classes, office hours, group collaboration, and virtual learning experiences · Online learning, including office hours, group collaboration, and full online classes
BigBlueButton's ease-of-use adapts seamlessly to online teaching, office hours, and facilitating group collaboration.
Adopted as default virtual classroom by Canvas, Moodle Cloud, Sakai, Jenzabar, D2L, and Sc · Designed for integration into Learning Management Systems (LMS), products, or services · Natively integrated with major LMS platforms including Moodle, Canvas (Canvas Conferences)
It has been adopted by Canvas, Moodle Cloud, Sakai, Jenzabar, D2L, and Schoology as their default virtual classroom. Together, these vendors comprise more than 75% of the worldwide market for LMS systems.
Self-hosted or provided via Certified BigBlueButton Solution Providers · Server-based with load-balancing support across multiple servers; supports on-premises LMS
BigBlueButton is open source and you can setup, administrate, customize, and integrate BigBlueButton. By the way, there are Certified BigBlueButton Solution Providers that can help you as well.
Knowledge Base with how-to articles, tutorial videos, and community support for teachers, · Community support via 4 Google Groups open to anyone
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Open-source virtual classroom software for online learning and teaching · Developed in 2007 at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada · Used daily by millions of educators and learners in over 65 languages
Open source virtual classroom software for online learning and teaching
Online classes, office hours, group collaboration, and virtual learning experiences
Educators, teachers, students, tutors, and learners worldwide
Fully open source; users can setup, administrate, customize, and integrate the platform
Open source
Web-based application with iOS and Android apps
Self-hosted or provided via Certified BigBlueButton Solution Providers
Adopted as default virtual classroom by Canvas, Moodle Cloud, Sakai, Jenzabar, D2L, and Schoology
Designed for integration into Learning Management Systems (LMS), products, or services
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Developed in 2007 by the Technology Innovation Management (TIM) program at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
BigBlueButton Inc.
Available in over 65 languages
Supports screen sharing, multi-user whiteboard, breakout rooms, polling, shared notes, public/private chat, raise hand, emojis, webcam video with custom backgrounds, and document upload (PowerPoint, Word, PDF, images)
Knowledge Base with how-to articles, tutorial videos, and community support for teachers, students, and administrators
Open-source virtual classroom and web conferencing software with features for online teaching
Online learning, including office hours, group collaboration, and full online classes
Educators and learners in schools and higher education
Born out of the Technology Innovation Management (TIM) program at Carleton University's Institute for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization in Ottawa, Canada
2007 (launched externally)
Completely open-source project
Natively integrated with major LMS platforms including Moodle, Canvas (Canvas Conferences), Schoology, Sakai, D2L, Jenzabar, and Open edX; also integrated with Chamilo, Drupal, Docebo, Fedena, Foswiki, IServ, Nextcloud, OpenOlat, Redmine, T
Server-based with load-balancing support across multiple servers; supports on-premises LMS integrations such as Nextcloud
HTML5 web-based client that runs in the browser
IMS LTI (Learning Tool Interoperability) for interoperability with LMS platforms
Used in over 65 languages
Community support via 4 Google Groups open to anyone
Fully open-source virtual classroom software · Developed in 2007 by the TIM program at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada · Used daily by millions of educators and learners worldwide
Fully open source
Open source virtual classroom software
Educators and learners (used daily by millions worldwide)
Built-in visual assessment tools, AI-powered smart slides, live analytics for student engagement, easy-to-use multiuser whiteboards, breakout rooms, group polling, shared notes, screen sharing, public/private chat, raise hand, emojis, webca
Developed in 2007 by the Technology Innovation Management (TIM) program at Carleton University's Institute for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization in Ottawa, Canada
Default virtual classroom in Canvas, Moodle Cloud, Sakai, Jenzabar, D2L, and Schoology LMS platforms (together comprising more than 75% of the worldwide LMS market)
Web-based with native iOS and Android applications
Self-hostable; users can setup, administrate, customize, and integrate BigBlueButton, with help from Certified BigBlueButton Solution Providers
Used in over 65 languages worldwide
Open-source virtual classroom / synchronous learning software with screen sharing, multi-user whiteboard, breakout rooms, polling, shared notes, public and private chat, raise hand, emojis, webcam video with custom backgrounds, and document
