Canvas LMS is an open-source learning management system (LMS) developed by Instructure, designed to support K-12, higher education, and other learning environments. It allows instructors and institutions to create, deliver, and manage educational content, assignments, grading, communication, discussions, quizzes, and more. It supports rich integration (external tools), peer view, collaboration, mobile-friendly UI, and extensibility. It is under the AGPL-3.0 license.
Features
- Course creation and management: modules, assignments, quizzes, rubrics, content deliveries etc.
- Communication tools: discussions, announcements, messaging between instructors and students
- Grading and evaluation features, including peer review, gradebook, and feedback tools
- Integrations with external tools (LTI etc.), ability to embed media, external content, etc.
- Mobile-friendly front end (responsive design), ability to use via web or mobile interface
- Open source with large community, allows self-hosting or deployment via Docker, supports multi-tenant/school environments etc.
Categories
Learning Management Systems (LMS)License
Affero GNU Public LicenseFollow Canvas LMS
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