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12 Reasons Why MOOCs Will Change the World

Dashe & Thomson

'As a learning consultancy, it’s important for us to stay at the forefront of the education landscape. Our clients rely on us to bring solutions that are both proven and fresh – not an easy task by any means. While not yet proven, a new learning trend that has caught [.] The post 12 Reasons Why MOOCs Will Change the World appeared first on Social Learning Blog.

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44 Profitable Markets within the Training Industry

LearnDash

'The training industry is continuing to grow at a rapid pace, especially given the advancement in new technologies. For an individual, or company, looking to get involved in the industry, there are quite a few niches to get involved in. If you are still wondering what the best sub-categories (or niches) are within the training industry, you can use the list below to get started.

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Adobe Captivate: A Great GIFT

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

'by Kevin Siegel. When it comes to adding question slides to a Captivate project, you can always visit the Quiz menu and choose Question Slide. You'll be presented with the Insert Questions dialog box giving you access to several types of questions you can add including Multiple Choice, True/False and Matching. Once the questions have been added to your project, the next step is to edit the questions and answers.

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10 eLearning buzzwords you need to know!

eFront

'In this post we’ve put together short descriptions of the top 10 buzzwords in eLearning at the moment: Tin Can, Social Learning, Gamification, mLearning, Tablet learning, Rapid eLearning, Microlearning, Personalization, Blended learning, and Lifelong learning. Tin Can. The Tin Can API is a brand new learning technology specification that opens up an entire world of experiences (online and offline).

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Experience the Benefit of Fully Trainable AI-Powered Learning Companions

As a training manager looking to amplify your team's results, Knowledge Avatars are the next level. Beyond mere chatbots, Knowledge Avatars are companions, interactive tutors ready to educate the urgent information your team needs to excel in their roles. Knowledge Avatars are versatile and adaptable personal coaches! They can be customized with your company's knowledge via a simple upload of your data.

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Guest Post: Creating a Moving Magnifying Glass Effect in Camtasia Studio 8.1

TechSmith Camtasia

'Today’s post comes to you courtesy of Instructional Designer, David Demyan ( Follow @ddemyan ). I was introduced to David for the first time via Twitter, but it turns out he’s a former TechSmithie and is no stranger to our crew! He tweeted this tutorial for making a unique magnifying glass effect in Camtasia Studio , and my jaw dropped when I saw it.

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How to Brand Your Course: An eBook!

DigitalChalk eLearning

'Today, many companies and instructors are branding their online courses to match their company’s colors and themes. It is important that students can identify your course and presentation to be your own. However, you don’t want your branding to be overwhelming or distracting to your students. Remember, your content is still the most important aspect of your online course.

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Mindflash Launches Quarterly eLearning Report by News Editor

LearningGuild

'The Mindflash eLearning Report released today highlights the industry, geographic, and gender-based trends in online training for businesses. Research reveals the organizations that spent the most on online training—and which employees were most likely to pass.

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Getting Started with 3D Printing For Business

OpenSesame

eBay made big splashes in tech last week when they introduced eBay Exact , a new iOS app that allows consumers to customize 3D printed objects. Although eBay Exact is limited in its uses , 3D printing is not and the technology is getting cheaper and more useful everyday. Historically associated with tinkerers and hardware hobbists, 3D printing is moving out of the realm of the maker and into the hands of business owners, startups and educators.

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Younger Workers Most Comfortable Job Hunting While Employed

CLO Magazine

'Nearly three-quarters of workers say they would not have a problem looking for new employment before leaving their current employer, according to a new survey. Menlo Park, Calif. — July 25 They say the best time to look for a job is when you already have one. And judging by a recent survey, many professionals are heeding this advice. Nearly three-quarters (73 percent) of workers interviewed by Accountemps, a staffing firm, indicated they would not have a problem looking for new employment

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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How to Chunk Content into 3 Minutes - Part 1

Vignettes Learning

Do we really need full competencies to commence work? What do learners need to immediately perform - today and now Working competencies facilitate job performance. Focus on identifying critical learning needs. Divide them into small, rapid learning content.  Click here to view Maria's story - "Would Maria Qualify as a Spouse?" The example above demonstrates how an important factual content is quickly learned through a brief and engaging presentation.

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