eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

It comes from me talking to vendors, buyers, monitoring the industry all the while taking notes and seeing the trends/patterns appear right before my eyes. What has always amazed me are number of e-learning vendor web sites whose design looks like it came from 1995 when Netscape ruled the land. Frankly, it is unreal.

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vendor Site Web e-learning vendor 86

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

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. Oh, and access wasn’t free. WBT (Web-Based Training).

Compliance Training 81

Compliance Training Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 81

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 5, 2011

Upgrades – free? Remember that the cost you paid for with X-LMS for the 3rd party content is not going to be the same price as your new LMS vendor – this is assuming that you purchased the 3rd party business courses for example, through your X-LMS vendor and not directly through the content vendor themselves.

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Case Study Custom vendor SkillSoft 61

eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

5 Tips to help you Plan your Next Presentation - Free as in Freedom , April 26, 2010 “Presentation is the ‘Killer Skill’ we take into the real world. We make them available to our members via our Web sites and from other Web sources, sometimes for free and sometimes for a fee. The Real Cost of a Free (Open Source) LMS!

Google Buzz 85

Google Buzz iPad Blended Learning Google 85

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 27, 2011

Freebies are no longer free. A trend that is happening in the LMS market more so than in the other e-learning markets, is the failure to follow their path of success. While their continues to be a slight increase in providing tech support and service for free (at least one year), the same cannot be said for e-commerce.

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Trends vendor Association Learning Management System LMS 75

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 20, 2011

Not, some 3rd party aggregator like Skillsoft or Element K, where you can purchase courses from. Pricing : Free. The e-learning market is on an upswing. 2011 will show profitable gains for a large portion of vendors across the sector. This is what makes OpenSesame different than other marketplaces out there.

Blended Learning 73

Blended Learning Innovation Productivity Product 73