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World of Learning Conference Review

eLearning 24-7

Lots of ILT vendors – again, the show has always been geared towards this, so no surprise, in fact, ATD formally known as ASTD has always been heavy on ILT and book things, and just in the last few years has seen a major increase in e-learning vendors, with the past show being nearly 50% – the highest ever.

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How to choose the right LMS

eLearning 24-7

You want a system that has e-commerce that accepts PayPal, can generate invoices and track sales - pickings are limited – specifically because of the “generate invoices” and “track sales” You desire a system that offers PENS - Choices are dropping like flies after you whack them with your fly swatter or newspaper.

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And now…WOLC 2016 Review

eLearning 24-7

Freebies from the vendors. Anyway, pens seemed to be the common item. I honestly cannot recall a vendor who had a good giveaway. Again, this is a universal problem for any conference that has a mobile app. E-Learning 24/7. Tagged: e-learning vendors , trade shows , UK , WOLC.

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On Fire in 2013 – What’s going to be hot in e-learning

eLearning 24-7

Right now, you have to upload the course as you would with your SCORM wrapper, where you self-upload or use the course within an online mobile platform from your authoring tool vendor. Just as you can with PENS authoring tools and the systems that support PENS (i.e with TinCan). What’s will stop it?

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Course Authoring Tools for eLearning Developers and the masses

eLearning 24-7

Geared toward e-learning developers and instructional designers. The biggest problem facing the industry in the past few years are the lack of course authoring tools for e-learning developers and instructional designers. Multiple learning paths or branching. Tools these days come in three flavors.

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Questions to Ask Ur Prospective LMS Vendor

eLearning 24-7

What about PENS or some other compliance standard? Unless you must have PENS or one of the other compliance standards, it is not needed. PENS was created by AICC as an alternative to SCORM 2004, 3rd edition. . If you purchased an AICC only, then you have to find a system that is AICC compliant. Certificates/Certification.

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Authoring Tool Market – What I am seeing

eLearning 24-7

If you are an e-learning developer or instructional designer this has always been a favorite feature of authoring tools. The problem has been (in the past) that the rapid content authoring tools have avoided adding it as a component. The problem though is it is extremely basic. One vendor has a gaming raceway for quizzes.