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e-Learning Acupuncture: Technology, Colleges and Community Online Conference

E-Learning Acupuncture

All the presenters and attendees stay in their current locations yet everyone joins together in synchronous and asynchronous activities for three days (April 15-17, 2008). Ive heard some good things about this very unique conference. Its a completely virtual conference. Personally I think this is a really great idea!

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SMBs and Social Learning Technologies

Janet Clarey

Goals pretty evenly spread among rapid e-learning (consumption and development), reduce costs, support informal learning, improve productivity. Information from Microsoft SMB insight report (increase SaaS, investment in tech). Provide a way to filter information. As part of a learning plan. Action Plan.

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What is Online Learning? Brief History, Benefits & Limitations

learnWorlds

Period/Year Key Developments in Online Learning 1960s Beginnings of computer-based training (CBT) using mainframe computers. 1980s Emergence of teleconferencing and satellite-based distance learning. 2005 YouTube was founded, providing a platform for educational video content.