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Open Source eLearning Tools

Tony Karrer

You can find a long list of tools broken into authoring tools, games/simulations, quiz/test tools, social media, delivery platforms, tracking and whether they support mobile. Probably one of the better sources on this is Jane Hart’s Instructional Tools Directory.

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4 Best Practices for Keeping an Organized eLearning Video Library

ej4 eLearning

Instead, you must remember that just like platform sneakers, the newest and most popular “trend” may not last. “Instructional Design is defined as a systematic process that is employed to develop education and training programs in a consistent and reliable fashion” (Reiser, Dempsey, 2007).

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Looking Back at 2007

Tony Karrer

In December 2006, I posted my challenges and predictions for 2007. Biggest challenges for 2007? I could answer this as the biggest challenges for Learning Professionals generally, and maybe I'll come back and do that, but for now, let me just write what I see as some of my bigger challenges in 2007. We were very fortunate.

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4 Things That Should Be on Your Corporate LMS Checklist

TOPYX LMS

In a study conducted in 2007 it was found that 81 percent of LMS users were dissatisfied with learning management system reporting features.¹ Unfortunately, one ineffective LMS function can ruin a user’s experience with the platform and increase the chances of a company switching to a new LMS.

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Hashtags and CamelCase

Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

Support for Hashtags were added to Twitter in 2007, before this they were used but the platform didn’t create links on them for searching and grouping conversations. But it’s still amazing that the platforms don’t do enough to encourage the use of camel case writing. What is that about?!).

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Top Ten Tools for Learning 2014

Experiencing eLearning

I haven’t done my list in a few years, but you can see my past lists from 2011 , 2009 , 2008 , and 2007. I appreciate the active community and constant improvements to the platform. Jane Hart is collecting her eighth annual list of top tools for learning. You can vote for your top tools until September 19, 2014.

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Using Facebook as a learning platform

eFront

Let’s start this post by stating that Facebook was not actually created as a learning platform, it can however clearly be used to enhance and support elearning. Facebook makes it easy to network and interact with other virtual students, and because most people know how to use Facebook they don’t need to become familiar with a new platform.