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2019 eLearning Predictions – Hype Curve

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During this period of maximum hype, the new concepts become incessantly repeated buzzwords that are routinely slotted into conference presentation titles, blog posts and social media jottings. Seeing the negativity around the word, people stop using it in the titles of articles, blog posts, and conference presentations.

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History of the LMS

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To understand the history of the LMS, there are five items that drove it. CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. The LMS The player for online learning and WBT? CBT (Computer-Based Training).

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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

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Less abstractly, the CE business of non-profit associations is threatened by for-profit CE providers that undercut the associations’ prices. What should bother us is the possibility of lower educational value being associated with the flood of cheap CE “products” into the market. If implemented, that will make a big difference.

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eLearning Hype Curve: Our Predictions for 2019

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During this period of maximum hype, the new concepts become incessantly repeated buzzwords that are routinely slotted into conference presentation titles, blog posts and social media jottings. Seeing the negativity around the word, people stop using it in the titles of articles, blog posts, and conference presentations.

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Breakthrough eLearning: Whats the Purpose of an LMS?

Breakthrough eLearning

Breakthrough eLearning Reflections on how to break through some of the barriers that prevent the achievement of excellence in eLearning.The 5-E Framework: Establish Value / Effect Change / Engage Stakeholders & Learners / Experiment / Evaluate Results Tuesday, February 07, 2006 Whats the Purpose of an LMS? You do not need an LMS for this.

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2016 eLearning Hype Curve Predictions

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The earliest applications in online learning are probably for high-stakes simulations: teaching skills in fields like surgery and defense, where learners really need to practice a lot before they go out and try their new skills in the real world. We think this one has a relatively clear path to the Plateau of Productivity. eventually.

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2016 eLearning Hype Curve Predictions

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The earliest applications in online learning are probably for high-stakes simulations: teaching skills in fields like surgery and defense, where learners really need to practice a lot before they go out and try their new skills in the real world. We think this one has a relatively clear path to the Plateau of Productivity. eventually.