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Amir Tadrisi
LMS engineer since 2013
LMS engineer · Open edX, Moodle & Canvas LTI · Founder of Cubite · Building educational platforms since 2013.
Posts by Amir Tadrisi (31)
What Is Open edX? The Open-Source LMS for 100M+ Learners
Open edX is the free, open-source LMS built by Harvard and MIT. Here's what it does, who uses it, what it costs, and how it compares to Moodle in 2026.
xAPI Integration for LearnDash: The Plugin Tax in 2026 | Cubite
LearnDash doesn't support xAPI natively. Here's the real cost of bolting it on with Tin Canny or GrassBlade, and what native xAPI looks like in 2026.
LearnDash Self-Hosted vs SaaS: The Honest 2026 Breakdown
LearnDash self-hosted vs SaaS (StellarSites Learning) after the StellarWP dissolution: real Year-1 costs, real risks, and the enterprise L&D alternative.
LearnDash Is Effectively Over - Here Are 5 Paths Off It in 2026
LearnDash's parent StellarWP was dissolved in April 2026. Here's what changed, when support ends, and 5 migration paths — including Open edX and Cubite LMS.
Introducing mod_bunnystream: Modern Video for Moodle
A 1GB video adds 1GB to every Moodle backup. The Moodle Bunny Stream plugin moves video to Bunny.net with completion tracking, gradebook, and mobile support.
Introducing bunny-xblock: Open edX Modern Video Pipeline
The Open edX Bunny XBlock closes the 5-year video-pipeline gap with Studio-native upload, token auth, and Bunny.net Stream underneath.
Open edX Verawood: What's New + Why Ulmo Hits EOL June 9
Open edX Verawood ships June 9, 2026 with an AI Extension Framework, MFE Instructor Dashboard, and stackable pathways. The day it lands, Ulmo loses support.
Video Hosting for LMS: Why Bunny.net Stream Wins in 2026
Video hosting for LMS, done right: why Bunny.net Stream beats Vimeo and Wistia on cost, DRM, and global delivery — and how Cubite ships it by default.
Open edX Survey Open Redirect (CVE-2026-35404): Why It Matters After the Canvas Breach
An unpatched open-redirect in Open edX's survey app turns your LMS domain into a phishing launcher. Check your instance in 5 seconds, patch in 5 minutes.
Open edX Success Story: Scaling E-Learning Implementation with Cubite.io
See how Cubite.io helped launch a scalable Open edX platform in just 8 weeks. From zero to 8+ courses with Zoom & Rocket.Chat integrations—proprietary e-learning success.
You Are Safe — A Note About the Canvas Breach
The May 2026 Canvas breach does not affect Cubite-hosted Open edX customers. Here is exactly why, and what we are doing on your environment this week.
Canvas Alternative: Why Open edX Wins After the 2026 Hack
ShinyHunters breached Canvas on May 7, 2026. What happened, what it means for your LMS, and why Open edX is the strongest Canvas alternative in 2026.
IndexNow for AI Visibility: Get Your Content Cited by ChatGPT
ChatGPT pulls from Bing. Here's how IndexNow for AI visibility gets your Course Content, blogs and marketing pages cited — and why Moodle, Canvas, and Blackboard can't compete.
LMS SEO: How to Use Google Search Console to Uncover Course Ranking Opportunities Hidden in Your Search Data
A working guide to LMS SEO using Google Search Console. How Cubite ingests GSC performance, indexation, and Core Web Vitals data, runs ~30 detectors, and turns search signals into one-click actions inside your LMS.
LearnDash Review: What 11 Real Users Say About Flexibility, Price, and the WordPress Advantage
We analyzed 11 verified LearnDash reviews to surface what users love, what frustrates them, and whether this WordPress LMS plugin is right for your organization.
Chamilo LMS Review: What 47 Real Users Say About Ease of Use, Support, and Limitations
A data-driven Chamilo LMS review based on 47 verified user ratings. Discover what real administrators, educators, and L&D professionals say about ease of use, key features, support gaps, and integrations — before you commit.
Open edX Hosting: The Complete Guide (2026)
Compare Open edX hosting options — self-hosted, managed, and SaaS — with real pricing, provider comparisons, and a decision framework to choose the right path.
Canvas LMS Review 2026: What 53 Verified Users Really Think
A data-driven Canvas LMS review based on 53 verified user reviews. Avg rating 58.94/100 — see who loves it, who struggles, and if it fits your institution.
Open edX Review: 42 Verified Users Rate the Open Source LMS (2026)
We analyzed 42 verified Open edX reviews. Mean rating: 84/100. Here's what users love, what frustrates them, and whether it fits your organization.
Moodle LMS Review: What 105 Real Users Actually Think (2026)
An evidence-based Moodle LMS review drawing on 105 verified user ratings. Discover who gets the most value, what users love, and where Moodle falls short.
Visual Learning Methods Compared: What to Use in Your LMS
Visual learning methods compared by effect size: AR/VR (d=0.98), worked examples, infographics (g=1.599), interactive video
Infographics in Education: Research + AI Workflow Guide
Infographics in education: a 2025 study found retention scores of 77.7 vs 42.5. See the research, classroom uses, AI tools, and the accuracy catch.
How to Run Python in the Browser Using Pyodide and EditorJS
Learn how Cubite LMS uses Pyodide WebAssembly and a custom EditorJS plugin to run Python directly in the browser — no server needed. Open-source plugin included.
Sell Moodle Courses with Next.js: Build a Modern Storefront
Build a Next.js course storefront for Moodle with Stripe payments. The modern alternative to WordPress + WooCommerce for selling Moodle courses.
Vender Cursos Online en Ecuador: Guía con Pagos Locales | Cubite
Guía completa para vender cursos online en Ecuador con pagos locales. Paso a paso con Cubite LMS + Kushki: acepta tarjetas, transferencias y efectivo.
Instalar Moodle 5.2 en Hetzner Cloud
Guía paso a paso para hacer self-hosting de Moodle 5.2 en Hetzner Cloud. Requisitos, comandos, costos reales y qué necesitas saber sobre el mantenimiento.
LMS UX: Why 88% Switch and What Good Design Looks Like
LMS UX is the #1 reason organizations switch platforms. Here's the data, the 5 Pillars framework for evaluating LMS design, and what actually works.
Custom LMS Development: Complete Guide (2026) | Cubite
Learn how to build a custom LMS in 2026. Real costs ($15K–$500K+), features, tech stack, AI capabilities, and step-by-step process from LMS specialists
LMS Market Share in 2026: Who's Winning, Who's Dying, and Why
LMS market share in 2026: Canvas owns 50% of higher-ed enrollment, Blackboard went bankrupt, and corporate LMS is growing at 23% CAGR. The full vendor breakdown.
Moodle Limitations: The Complete Guide (2026) | Cubite
Every Moodle limitation explained — UX, gradebook, mobile, performance, plugins, hosting, and more. Sourced from real users, with fix-or-switch verdicts.
Moodle Hosting: The Complete Guide (2026) | Cubite
Compare Moodle hosting options — MoodleCloud, managed, self-hosted, and cloud — with real pricing, installation methods, and a decision framework.