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Skillsoft Acquires Element K for $110 Million

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

The business of eLearning in corporate training continues to shift. I'm just pointing it out as a "heads up" that the eLearning industry is alive and well and corporate training departments need to continue to stay up to date on the latest moves within our industry. You can read the full press release here. Yes, you are needed.

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What you need 2 know: 3rd Party Content

eLearning 24-7

There may come a time, when you need content. Content these days, well, it is an umbrella term to represent courses (micro too), videos, articles, materials, workbooks, other types of learning resources, podcasts and so forth. If it can be consumed for knowledge, then it slides under content. . Who remembers NetG?

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BOB MOSHER – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

Bob has been an active and influential leader in the learning and training industry for over 30 years and is renowned worldwide for his pioneering role in new approaches to learning. Bob started his career in adult education with Element K (now Skillsoft ). LEARNNOVATORS: You are a big proponent of ‘thinking beyond the course.’

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NIIT and OpenSesame Announce Content Partnership

OpenSesame

Today the OpenSesame team is thrilled to announce our latest strategic partnership: We’re working with NIIT, the global provider of managed training services, to provide NIIT customers with online training courses from the OpenSesame marketplace. said Edward Trolley, NIIT’s VP of Managed Training Services for Mid Market. “By

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Top 99 Workplace eLearning Blogs

Tony Karrer

Please let me know if I'm missing any blogs that produce good content on eLearning and more particularly Workplace eLearning that would make sense to include. And the Best Of feed provides a weekly summary with the top content from all of these sources. I would definitely welcome involvement of more content collectors.

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eLearning Tour - May 21 - Free

Tony Karrer

His background teaching e-learning classes, knowledge of adult learning theory, and experience training CEOs and front line staff provides him with a unique perspective on organizational learning. In 2007, he voted as one of TrainingIndustry.com's 2007 Top 20 Most Influential Training Professionals. Browse eLearning Content

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Learning System TrailBlazers – Who’s Next?

eLearning 24-7

Learn.com – First a content aggregator, then jumped into the LMS market, acquired by Taleo, who promised to invest heavily. Skillsoft – Dominated the course/content marketplace. Acquired numerous content publishers in the early to mid-2000s. NetG, Element K, being just two. That didn’t happen.