Introducing Mon School
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Mon School launches July 2021 as a minimalist open LMS with 4 published courses, a five‑week cohort model, and more than 10,000 users; a festival contest drew over 10,000 student entries and a ₹1 lakh course grant is offered. The app is built on the Frappe Framework and split into Mon School (MIT) and Frappe LMS (AGPL3) on GitHub where frappe lms shows ~100 stars and 72 forks. Core stack: Python, JavaScript, MariaDB, Redis and real‑time updates via socket.io.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Introducing Mon School
- 0:29Why Mon School was created
- 2:16Problems with edtech platforms
- 3:20Mon School’s first course
- 4:44Expanding with cohorts and competitions
- 6:29Contributing courses to Mon School
- 6:52Building Mon School’s LMS
- 8:37Mon School’s course structure
- 9:21Developer-friendly content extensions
- 10:02Mon School’s open-source LMS
- 10:44Mon School’s vision for education
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