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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

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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Purchasing Courses for your LMS

eLearning 24-7

Created by the LMS provider – they build custom content. Purchase the courses through your LMS provider who already has partnership deals with various 3rd party providers – most popular choice by consumers (LMS client). There are three ways to have a course or courses loaded into your LMS. Video/Audio files.

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What you need 2 know: 3rd Party Content

eLearning 24-7

Nowadays thanks to the growth of Learning Engagement Platforms, whereas content is a requirement – an essential no less, LMS vendors are jumping head first into the content marketplace that is viewable by all clients (rather than pitching the content via the phone or other comm method). Who remembers NetG? Then and Now.

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SCORM: What you should be asking your LMS Vendor to be

eLearning 24-7

Better yet, what does it mean to YOU when trying to find that LMS or LCMS vendor? Rather, I will focus on some questions you should ask or be asking your soon to be LMS/LCMS vendor. First off, some key points if you are new to e-learning or unfamiliar with the keywords people love to pass around in the industry. SCORM, SCORM 1.2,

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SCORM: What you should be asking your LMS Vendor to be

eLearning 24-7

Better yet, what does it mean to YOU when trying to find that LMS or LCMS vendor? Rather, I will focus on some questions you should ask or be asking your soon to be LMS/LCMS vendor. If you are new to e-learning or unfamiliar with the keywords people love to pass around in the industry. It is a standard – compliance.

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LMS Satisfaction Features and Barriers

Tony Karrer

A few of the more interesting graphs that you can't really see well except by going and seeing a larger version at LMS Satisfaction and LMS Barriers and Features. Several of the LMS vendors appear more than once, such as Oracle. I mentioned in previously in LMS Dissatisfaction on the Rise. Update, Nov. Update, Nov.

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The Growing Role of Microlearning

CLO Magazine

Learning organizations today are dealing with a lot of change. LMS and learning platforms are evolving into video learning solutions; employees want consumer-like learning experiences; experts in all domains are creating videos, MOOCs and YouTube lessons.