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The future of eLearning: part 1

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Like those well respected analysts back in the fifties, who said that by 2000 we will all have personal robot assistants and flying cars. Remember going from 1980 to 1990, 1990 to 2000, 2000 to 2010? Mobile learning, MOOCs, Gamification, Instructor-Led Training and Social Learning will dominate. Short-term prediction.

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The future of eLearning: part 1

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Like those well respected analysts back in the fifties, who said that by 2000 we will all have personal robot assistants and flying cars. Remember going from 1980 to 1990, 1990 to 2000, 2000 to 2010? Mobile learning, MOOCs, Gamification, Instructor-Led Training and Social Learning will dominate. Short-term prediction.

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10 eLearning buzzwords you need to know!

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Karl Kapp, author of The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-Based Methods and Strategies for Training and Education , defines it as the use of game-based mechanics, aesthetics and game thinking to engage people, motivate action, promote learning and solve problems. Department of Education and Science (2000). Gamification.

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5 Strategies to Engage the Millennials

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Ever wondered why young trainees complain about today’s training materials, especially when these training materials have been developed by seasoned and mature training developers? This generation is also referred to as generation Y – they were born between the early 1980’s to around 2000.

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eLearning in Australia

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I have been in the elearning and VET sector training world since 2000 when I was engaged by Southbank Institute of TAFE in their Engineering faculty. Whereas true elearning is the development of training content from paper based to learner led resources. And that really is the difference, ‘Education’ versus ‘Training’.

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Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Learning

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However, you should consider the following factors: It is more expensive It needs more time It is difficult to maintain the training Few professional have the necessary skills It is difficult to update the eLearning course The pace is not steady It is difficult to maintain your organizations identity 2) If I use text why I need to use voice?

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Engaging the next generation: corporate training for millennials

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New Faces, New Training. Of course, great companies hold on to their most talented , thanks to their combination of custom-tailored benefits, professionalism, clear vision, corporate attitude and the support and training they provide their employees. What training techniques and approaches will work best?