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Successful Learning Management System Implementation eBook

WBT Systems

Recently, eLearning Industry invited WBT Systems to contribute to the publication of a free eBook which addresses one of the biggest concerns faced by organizations – the complexity and difficulty of Learning Management System implementation. How can you make it easier for your learners to access your content?

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Associations: Solving the Skills Gap with Digital Credentials

WBT Systems

With “open badges” lifelong learners can earn credentials from multiple sources and accumulate them in portable digital “backpacks” offered by companies like Mozilla , Credly or Acclaim. EDUCAUSE is a nonprofit association that supports the community of IT leaders and professionals who are committed to advancing higher education.

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12 Ways to Add Extra Value to Your Online Courses

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Information needs context to really stick in an adult learner’s brain. Educational consultant Jeff Hurt says to “ use context and stories in order for your attendees to move the information from short term memory to long term memory.”. 4 – Add community. Offer help for developing a learning habit. 2 – Add context.

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Flipped Learning Increases the Value of Conference Education

WBT Systems

Benefits of Flipped Learning for Adult Learners. They might have even already “met” the instructor and fellow students in the online community associated with the conference. With flipped learning, attendees have the opportunity to meet their instructor and fellow students before the event and become part of a learning community.

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What to Do If Your Association’s Online Course Failed

WBT Systems

Learners are exchanging their cash and time for that promised outcome—make sure they can picture it. The folks at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting have written several posts about conference session descriptions that apply as well to online course descriptions. Optimize your course descriptions for search. Problem: Platform.

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What Factors Are Shaping the LMS Market? 2018 Learning Systems FAQ

Talented Learning

As an independent learning systems consultant , I’m often asked to share my opinion about what’s happening in the LMS market. Now, custom apps are being developed for learners who travel heavily, work remotely, are frequently offline, or have unique “on the go” business requirements. They had no choice.

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6 “Non-Obvious” Online Learning Trends for 2018

WBT Systems

Learners want knowledge now and they want it quick, and that’s what they’re getting—elsewhere. Today’s learners want time-efficient, engaging, useful, fun, bite-sized learning, just like what they see on YouTube. It helps turn infrequent learners into habitual learners. People are starting to expect light-speed learning.

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