
DIKSHA
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| Fact | DIKSHA | OpenLearn |
|---|---|---|
| Accessibility | DIKSHA provides audio books, Indian Sign Language videos, and a dictionary for children with special needs. | OpenLearn reports that its website is partially compliant with WCAG 2.2 AA and notes accessibility issues in some legacy images and interactive activities. |
| Founded | 2017 | 2006 |
| Headquarters | New Delhi, India | Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom |
| Open source | DIKSHA is built using Sunbird, which the site describes as MIT-licensed open-source technology. | OpenLearn says its software tools are released as open source and its main learning environments use Moodle and Drupal. |
| Privacy | The privacy policy says DIKSHA does not store users’ IP addresses after using them to suggest a state and district. | The FAQ says OpenLearn uses Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics and states that it does not release collected information to third parties. |
DIKSHA suits teachers, students, and parents seeking school learning resources organized by curriculum, board, or grade. Teachers can also use its professional development programs.
OpenLearn suits people supplementing formal study, exploring future learning, or studying for personal interest. It offers no formal qualification credit, so it is not a fit for learners seeking that from these courses.