Adam Pietrzykowski
Openness of e-learning

When projecting the model of e-learning system, a decision about technology and standards which will constitute its foundation must be taken. They determine the possibilities, both present and future, which the finished system of distant learning will have. In the present state of information technology development, this choice should take into account the degree of openness of the project. Open software, standards and licenses are creating today a stable ecosystem, which allows more then one-dimensional used openness. This article is an analysis of the benefits related to the proportion of open elements within the e-learning system.