1. Mega Content Transformation with Open Source Educational Content Project eLML (eLesson Markup Language) Andreas Wittke oncampus Lübeck University of Applied Sciences

2. Oktober 2008page 2 start in 2001 with zero students and increase up to 1800 until today online distance education (80% online, 20% face2face) over 2500 continuing education participants over 18.000 course enrolments per year over 250 courses with 70.000 HTML-pages, 15.000 illustrations und 13.000 multimedia elements over 28.000 hours of workload Mega Content Provider

3. Oktober 2008page 3 5 fulltime instructional designer & 3 mediadeveloper Giuntilabs eXact Packager XML Template developing time 4 years cost for 1 creditpoint from 40.000 Euro down to 15.000 Euro XHTML and PDF output oncampus factory

4. Oktober 2008page 4 Oncampus Factory

5. Oktober 2008page 5 Content production GenerationLanguageAuthoring ToolLicenseYear 1 st HTMLDreamweaver Homesite Commercial1998-2002 2 nd XHTMLX-Metal / SaxonCommercial Open Source 2001-2003 3 rd XMLeXact Packager oncampus- factory Commercial2004-2009 4thXMLeLML / FiredocsOpen Source2008-? The four Generation of e-learning content production by oncampus

6. Oktober 2008page 6 bad performance XML library from Microsoft PDF version was slow and complex no flexibility no transparency license fee Disadvantages from factory

7. Oktober 2008page 7 better performance more and better output formats open source nearly the same structure (80%) oncampus is not a software project Why eLML

8. Oktober 2008page 8 Factory Content

9. Oktober 2008page 9 eLML Content

10. Oktober 2008page 10 PDF Version

11. Oktober 2008page 11 academic content big complex expensive High End Content

12. Oktober 2008page 12 High End Content Three Tiers Content Pyramide by Clive Shepherd

13. Oktober 2008page 13 Is e-learning content high end content? Do the customer (learner) want PDF? Question

14. Oktober 2008page 14 Danke Lübeck University of Applied Sciences Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Wittke Phone: +49 (0) 451-300-5436 E-Mail: wittke@fh-luebeck.de Internet:www.oncampus.de Blog: www.onlinebynature.de