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A Brief Historical Look at Corporate Training

Litmos

Mailing CD-ROM courses to offices around the world was significantly cheaper than regularly sending instructors to the same sites. Companies providing CD-ROM training content boomed, as production no longer required programmers to create it. A problem we still struggle with today. Corporate Training in the 2010's.

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E-Learning Jargon: What you might think it is.well…

eLearning 24-7

The spin is that you can accrue points by reading an article, taking a course, leaving comments, ranking content, completing an assessment and so on – varies among vendors. CD-ROM and in some cases, DVD built courses. . The number of folks who were going e-learning back in 1993, was really minimal – I mean Mosaic 2.1

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Thriving in the Net-Work Era

Jay Cross

That led me to an article Harold and I had written on the demise of the training department. My feelings on this haven’t changed much but the link to the original article has gone dark, so I’m going to reproduce it here. ASTD is born. There’s also a copy on Harold’s site.) Perhaps the time has come.

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e-Learning: In Search of a Better Definition

Big Dog, Little Dog

One of the first definitions for e-learning is ASTD's , who define it as covering a wide set of applications and processes, such as Web-based learning, computer-based learning, virtual classrooms, and digital collaboration. Learning directly supports the top agenda of CEOs, business groups and customer responsiveness."