The Learning Dispatch

MARCH 20, 2017

A week at the CSUN Assistive Technology conference in San Diego leaves the mind reeling. So much of it related to learning! A few presentations made this connection explicit, directly correlating learning and accessibility. So much new information! The Design Process. in development, to 15´ in testing, to 100´ in the wild.

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The Learning Dispatch

MARCH 20, 2017

A week at the CSUN Assistive Technology conference in San Diego leaves the mind reeling. So much of it related to learning! A few presentations made this connection explicit, directly correlating learning and accessibility. So much new information! The Design Process. in development, to 15´ in testing, to 100´ in the wild.

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Authoring Tools Conference Cognitive Technology 40

LearnDash

JANUARY 26, 2016

Every year I like to venture into predictions of the elearning industry given the recent trends and technology that hit the scene. By way of example you can see my review of my 2015 elearning industry predictions here where I figure I was correct on about 1.5 However, I contend that 2016 will see growth in this sector.

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Web Courseworks

JULY 7, 2016

Mobile Learning, or mLearning for short, is not the newest trend to hit the LMS market: the “ fall of personal computing ” has been a topic of discussion on this blog for a long time. According to eLearning Industry , from 2014-2015 2.6 Smartphones and tablets are in the homes and offices of most people.

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Administrate

JANUARY 28, 2016

The eLearning industry is always changing and evolving as new technologies are developed. In 2015 gamification was one of the most talked about learning concepts. It fast became one of the best tools in eLearning to grab students’ attention and get them really engaged with content.

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Origin Learning

MARCH 30, 2015

almost 4 in 10 organizations will rely exclusively on BYOD by 2016, and 85 percent of businesses will have some kind of BYOD program in place by 2020. 2015 will only make it better – as learning departments find a way to circumvent or solve the existing challenges posed by it. Gamified mobile learning and assessments.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 12, 2016

For the second consecutive year, WBT Systems’ TopClass LMS has been named the #1 Learning Management System for Associations in the Talented Learning LMS Vendor Awards. TopClass LMS had previously been named the Best Association LMS in 2015.

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Clark Quinn

DECEMBER 31, 2015

So what am I thinking I learned as a consequence of this past year? Several things come to mind (and I reserve the right for more things to percolate out, but those will be my 2016 posts, right? :): The Revolution is real : the evidence mounts that there is a need for change in L&D, and when those steps are taken, good things happen.

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LearnUpon

JUNE 16, 2022

Now we’ve reached our 10th birthday, we’re looking back over the last decade to share the story of LearnUpon LMS, and the people who made it what it is today. Brendan and Des were excited to show just how impactful LearnUpon LMS could be for an organization. . Just 18 months later, LearnUpon LMS hit its hundredth customer.

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Companies LMS Portal Blended Learning 79

LearnUpon

APRIL 7, 2016

AITD 2016 is special for LearnUpon. More than 20 professional bodies have chosen us since we officially launched our learning management system for associations last July. 2015 also saw us open our first office in Australia. Download the 2016 conference program for a more detailed idea of what to expect.

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Trivantis

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

November has been busy here at Trivantis® too—from the release of Responsive Course Design™ in Lectora® Online to choosing a 2016 Lectora User Conference location. Great Time Talking #Gamification at Masie’s Learning 2015. Karl Kapp shares highlights from Elliott Massie’s Learning 2015 Conference.

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2018

As 2018 draws to a close, the technology awards season is in full swing. So I’m not surprised when Talented Learning fans ask me when we’ll announce our annual LMS Awards. Why is this a good time to rethink the way we recognize learning systems excellence? RSVP FOR THE DECEMBER WEBINAR!

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS Learning System LMS 64

CommLab India

DECEMBER 28, 2016

The corporate training world is chanting the mobile learning mantra. The demand for mobile-compatible technology-enabled learning solutions is growing by leaps and bounds. Markets and Markets estimates that the global mobile learning market will grow from $7.98 billion in 2015 to $37.60 billion in 2015 to $37.60

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

It’s been a long few weeks, putting together the 2016 Top 50 LMS Report. Before, I jump into the Top 10 for 2016, some interesting bits of info. “A must for anyone looking at buying a LMS”, says Karl from TX. Spoke by Unboxed Technology. Micro-burst learning platform, which is a subset of an LMS.

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Talented Learning

OCTOBER 13, 2016

I have now formally reviewed 125 of the potential 700 learning management solutions available in the world. As I get deeper and deeper into the industry, I’m more convinced than ever that “focus” is the key LMS technology trend of today’s winning vendors. You started as an LMS analyst early in 2014.

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Association eLearning

JANUARY 18, 2018

As costs have come down, and the technology has improved, the old problems have been going away. The ability to learn while doing, virtually, is promising for millennials. Like gamification, it will take some time for these technologies to change from novelty to must have. FLEXIBLE LMS. The LMS is dead! Yes, it is!

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JANUARY 22, 2015

The eLearning industry grew substantially in 2014 and it will continue to grow and expand as we progress through 2015. There are a few topics that will be trending this year, including the type of content and technology. Let’s take a look at some of the top eLearning trends we will see in 2015. Mobile Learning.

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Talented Learning

APRIL 10, 2018

In fact, by 2016, subscription income averaged only 45% for trade associations and 30% for professional associations. By thoughtfully implementing modern learning tools, content and delivery methods, you can provide high-value continuing education that complements your broader mission and purpose. 1) Increased Revenue Streams.

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Origin Learning

AUGUST 7, 2018

By 2015, Andrzej had published an engaging and highly informative book – “ Game Thinking. The book features an updated variant of the graphic and in 2016 this graphic was enhanced further and the author also shared it on his personal blog. This was originally conceptualized in 2013. Citation: Marczewski, A. Game Thinking.

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

In a little over two months, my 2016 Top 50 LMS Report will be available for purchase. For the 2016 Report: The following vendors are in the Top 50 (for details, insight, data and cool extras, have to purchase the report). SumTotal by Skillsoft – the 2016 re-haul is a huge plus. eLogic Learning. Matrix LMS.

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Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

As little as five years ago, it was common for an average LMS implementation to exceed $100,000. An LMS needed to be installed and then configured in either the vendor’s data center or at a client location. IT played a time-intensive, authoritarian role in the selection, deployment and maintenance of the LMS.

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LearnUpon

MAY 25, 2017

LearnUpon had just set off on their journey to be the best Learning Management System (LMS) in Australia when I first spoke with the CEO, Brendan Noud. How many LMS customers did you say you have in Australia?”. Our goal is not just to be the best Australian LMS, but the best in the world.”.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Compliance Training 49

ATD Learning Technologies

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

At the time, the only tools the university had at its disposal were traditional e-learning courses, an out-of-date learning management system (LMS), and a little-used collaboration tool for social learning. The learning and development team used the split as an opportunity to engage employees.

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Yammer LMS Learning Leadership 54

Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 30, 2018

The hype cycle theory holds that new concepts and technologies are initially little known, and thus little discussed, when they emerge from their Innovation Trigger – the point at which someone dreams them up, and only a small group of cognoscenti knows of them. Blockchain is the technology between Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

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ATD Learning Technologies

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

At the time, the only tools the university had at its disposal were traditional e-learning courses, an out-of-date learning management system (LMS), and a little-used collaboration tool for social learning. The learning and development team used the split as an opportunity to engage employees.

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Yammer LMS Learning Leadership 47

CommLab India

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

The number of companies using e-learning is increasing with each passing day. A study by Research and Markets predicts the global e-learning market will grow at a CAGR of 17.81% during the period 2016-2020. Let us now look at a few interesting statistics about online learning. Online courses help people learn fast.

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Online Learning Online IBM Brandon Hall 44

Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 29, 2017

This is our most popular Managing eLearning post every year, and by now we know you want to see the hype curve first. As always, we try to use this blog post to speak from our experience as a learning technology partner to organizations that provide continuing education and professional development.

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Web Courseworks

OCTOBER 24, 2016

On October 14, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final rule for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA). MACRA was officially signed into law on April 16, 2015 in order to make significant adjustments to how Medicare pays for physician services.

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OpenSesame

APRIL 24, 2014

Both content providers and learning management companies are becoming increasingly global, and so are we! billion industry , on track to double by 2015. The “ Global E-learning Market 2014-2018 ” report suggests the introduction of HTML5 is a major reason for this. Currently, elearning is a $56.2

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OpenSesame

APRIL 24, 2014

Both content providers and learning management companies are becoming increasingly global, and so are we! billion industry , on track to double by 2015. The "Global E-learning Market 2014-2018" report suggests the introduction of HTML5 is a major reason for this. Currently, elearning is a $56.2

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Global Flash to HTML5 Conversion LMS eLearning 56

Aptara

JULY 6, 2016

The integration of mobile technologies into virtually all aspects of people's lives, both personally and professionally, has created a certain level of consumer expectation. Because failing to update content technologies in this day and age puts companies at a serious disadvantage. Cloud-based LMS. Microlearning.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2016

Executives rely on them to rapidly build employee’s skills, and vendors offer an array of dazzling new learning technologies that promise to make employees better, faster and more engaged at work. It doesn’t matter how great the technology is, if learners won’t use it, it does no one any good,” Johnson said. That is a mistake.

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Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 20, 2016

If you want to be ahead of the curve as an instructional designer, you need to stay up to date on how to adopt new technology into design. Torrance will walk us through how xAPI will change learning and performance strategies as well as challenges instructional designers may face with the implementation of xAPI. Register here!

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2017

Spending priorities appear to be greatest in strategy, technology and content. Most enterprises expect to continue their technology investment in assessment systems, learning management systems and analytics. About the same percentage of CLOs report their budgets were the same or growing in 2016.

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

AUGUST 1, 2018

Since the acquisition of Lynda.com in 2015, LinkedIn has become a tidal wave in corporate learning. If you go back only a few years ( June of 2016 when LinkedIn was acquired by Microsoft ), LinkedIn was primarily a professional. It feels like they’re going everywhere, and you don’t want to get in the way.

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KZO Innovations

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

In fact, an increasing number of individuals, corporations, and institutions are turning to e-Learning as they recognize its effectiveness and its convenience. Here are 14 top eLearning statistics for 2015 that every e-Learning professional should know! 81% of learners are responsible for managing their own personal development.

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Learnnovators

JULY 20, 2015

As the Senior Partner of Bob Little Press & PR , you have been providing business-to-business public relations (PR) services to many organizations in the ‘learning’ and ‘learning technologies’ industry for years. How has the journey been so far? What are the industry trends? How encouraging (or discouraging) is the scenario?

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