What is BigBlueButton?
BigBlueButton is virtual classroom software designed around real-world students, teachers, and schools. Motivate students with built-in tools for applied learning. Easily see which students are struggling or excelling. Advantages of platform built on pedagogy. Different from virtual conferencing – designed for education. Used by K-12, Higher Ed, and Government. Document upload, whiteboard, breakout rooms, video, chat, polling, shared notes, screen share, hand raise, emojis. BigBlueButton World conferences.
Key Features
- ✓Virtual classroom
- ✓Whiteboard
- ✓Breakout rooms
- ✓Polling
- ✓Shared notes
- ✓Screen sharing
- ✓Hand raise
- ✓Webcam video
- ✓Document upload
- ✓Multi-user whiteboard
- ✓LMS integration
- ✓Open source
🔒 Privacy & Data Protection
BigBlueButton is open-source and self-hosted. Designed for education with pedagogy in mind. For schools wanting Zoom alternatives built for learning, BigBlueButton delivers.
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💰 Pricing
BigBlueButton is free and open-source under LGPL. Hosting providers offer managed services.
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