Design of a Distance Education System for the Course of Operating System

A design and implementation of a Distant Education System for a course for the operating system is described. A courseware is developed and run based on Lotus Learning Space. Linux is used as the operating system. Functions such as the guide of the operating system course, real-time operation on a computer by students, online tests and asynchronous intercommunication are realized. The configuration of this system environment, the key points of the courseware development, and the function of each module in this system are detailed.