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Latest E-Learning Insight and News

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I am projecting that by the end of 2012, you will see HRIS features come into play, but more so as an additional cost module. What is of note, is that this is not new in terms of systems being offered “in the cloud” This was happening back when e-learning began, with quite a few systems in the cloud by 2002. Blackboard.

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What is Online Learning? Brief History, Benefits & Limitations

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1997 Launch of Blackboard, a pioneer in online course management systems. 2002 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) launches OpenCourseWare, making course materials freely available online. Cost-effectiveness and scalability One of the most significant advantages of online learning is its cost-effectiveness and scalability.