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A Look Back at E-Learning in 2012

eLearning 24-7

Despite overall consumer demand (not just within e-learning) for tablets, and numbers showing that tablets are outselling notebooks, e-learning vendors as whole are sitting back and waiting. Synchronization has now been completed. auto show up in their preferred e-mail calendar. Market as a whole.

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E-Learning Zombie Edition – includes trends and duds

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Online/offline synchronization for mobile learning with tablets – The number one request I receive from my consumer clients is whether they system has a m-learning app that works with tablets and online/offline synchronization. A couple of vendors told me they think it will be a fad. Video Learning Platforms.

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Y R Some Vendors confused about e-learning?

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And yes, any document, including sticking your ebook online for learners to read would constitute online learning content. . I always tell vendors that they are supposed to be the experts and not the people inquiring about the information. . E-Learning 24/7. Welcome to the Party, leave your… at the door.

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Top 10 LMSs for 2013

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Paying extra for something they call the “Mercury Module” – features: Contests, quick polls, news stories, banners/videos (called banners) so that you can advertise or promote new courses, events on the home page. New video component (coming soon!). Tin Can API with online/offline synchronization – AWESOME!

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LMS Ecosystems – The next big thing

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If they want to take courses on how to learn software or business or whatever, they may be watching videos on YouTube – for free or paying a fee to use such sites as Lynda.com. M-Learning – native app, online/offline synchronization – supports HTML5. E-Learning 24/7. But you should be.

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Evolving the E-Learning Experience for the 21st Century

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Free open hard drive space – especially with video hungry files. As a training or learning executive, you open up new training scenarios (if you were to use voice as the response mechanism, rather than someone merely typing in or clicking a button in a course, or posting their thoughts on a discussion board). Collaboration.

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The grades are in for Education focused LMSs

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Combination of synchronous and asynchronous features. Most systems in the education space are still strongly focused on synchronous based learning. My personal favorite is the ability for the teacher to leave audio and video feedback to the students. Integrate with SIS (Student information system) or alike.