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History of the LMS

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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. CBT was the “new” and exciting way to learn. The LCMS Learning Content Management System. WBT (Web-Based Training).

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Social Learning – What’s the Point? Time to turn the tables on the naysayers

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Even with slideshare, you can actually post e-books and other documents, so it follows suit in a system. Opens up learning, and makes your solution a one stop service. LMS/LCMS/Learning Portal (commercial or free), e-readers, any mobile device(i.e. What solution ? What solutions ? What solutions ?

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Social Learning and LMSs Marketplace

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As social learning continues to grow, LMS/LCMS vendors are taking various approaches. While some view themselves as “social learning&# savvy, incorporating various components, others seem to see themselves as just sitting on the sidelines. Time for these vendors to wake up, or see your audience share disappear.

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Learning System Buyer’s Guide

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The problem today is when you surf the web, you see all these guides written by content marketers, not experts in L&D or training or learning systems or even e-learning. Always check out the learning system, ask the right questions (which is in this guide), drill them. Learning System Types.

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Product Review: Mzinga OmniSocial

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I’m on my way to get a car that enables me to launch a robust social learning system. So, why can’t I do it when it comes to a LMS/LCMS system? If you are in the market, then visit Mzinga OmniSocial, because it is the Super Software Learning Platform. E-Learning 24/7. Makes no sense.

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E-Learning News and Notes

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Considering the growth of authoring tools, learning platforms, even mobile platforms jumping into the assessment tool space with equal performance, it just seems to be moving down the opposite side of the bell curve. Again, you can find them in most learning systems and even some authoring tools. Collaborative Learning Systems.

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The Latest: Rapid Content Authoring Tool Market

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The latter is slowly gaining speed, which is an advantage to LMS vendors who have a CAT in their own product – which is SCORM,PENS/IMS compliant. Over 98% of the LMS/LCMS/learning platform have at least one compliance standard, so why use a RCAT that doesn’t? proprietary, along with SCORM, etc., Bottom Line.