Unveiling the Potential of Open-Source Software Integration in Education: Advantages, Challenges, and Effective Strategies

Authors

  • Mrs. Soumya Somaraj Assistant Professor, St. Anne’s Degree College, Virajpet, Kodagu District, Karnataka, India. Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47392/IRJAEM.2024.0178

Keywords:

OSS, Challenges, Benefits, Best practices, Adoption

Abstract

This paper examines the adoption of open-source software (OSS) in educational institutions, focusing on its benefits, challenges, and best practices. Through a comprehensive analysis of current trends and practices, the study sheds light on the advantages of using OSS in educational settings, including cost savings, flexibility, and enhanced collaboration. Additionally, it explores the challenges faced by institutions when implementing OSS solutions, such as compatibility issues and support concerns. Furthermore, the paper identifies best practices for successful OSS adoption in education, including effective training programs, community engagement, and strategic planning. By synthesizing these insights, the research aims to provide valuable guidance for educational institutions seeking to leverage OSS to improve teaching and learning outcomes.

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Published

2024-05-14