Martin Dougiamas
Moodle Founder and CEO
Australia
Martin Dougiamas is the founder and CEO of the open-source Moodle software project launched in 1999. Moodle LMS allows educators to create a private space online filled with tools for collaborative learning for K-12, higher education and workplaces.
Martin has a mixed academic background with multiple post-graduate degrees in Computer Science and Education and two honorary doctorates. He continues to focus on researching how open education technology can best support teaching and learning in open and human ways, with a keen interest in helping to produce a generation that can meet the UN’s sustainable development goals.