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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

Most of it came, via 3rd party providers, or what we referred to as “boutique shops” – think custom development (fee-based) that someone, company, government, institution, and so forth hired to create a course or courses. ISP (Internet Service Providers) fees were high. Netscape showed up, and dominated the market.

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Informal learning: the real deal. Free.

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Many vendors claim to offer informal learning, or even “informal learning management&# without having changed anything beyond the words in their advertising. Informal Learning: Five Ways to Do More with Less. We’ll be going right back to the basics: • What is Informal Learning? Related: Informal Learning Page.

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SCORM Test

Tony Karrer

Docent, SumTotal, Saba, Learn.com, etc.). Quite a great bit of discussion and useful information. Why assume that the client or someone else is supposed to provide systems for testing for courseware vendors but not say accounting systems?" If you are interested in testing your scorm courses, probably worth a read.

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Latest Negative E-Learning Trends

eLearning 24-7

The point of it all, is that this negative trend skews the data out of the gate and your results on future depth will provide you with erroneous information, especially as part of a gap analysis for future learning and growth. Otherwise, they will follow the route of Learn.com. Learn.com started as a course aggregator.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

open up exciting opportunities for people to access relevant information where and when they require it. Learning leaders will be more focused on relevancy of information. Twitter, Yammer), wikis, blogs, discussion groups, etc. Of course, you can’t look at learning in 2011 without mentioning mobile learning.

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LMS News. Directory. Plus E-Learning Notes

eLearning 24-7

Added Demo Column (Y/N) – If the vendor enables you to view a demo of their product without having to register or provide any information upfront, it is identified as “Yes&#. No one is going to spend several minutes seeking out information. The information is available in the subscription database.

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LMSs that kick ass: ElementK’s KnowledgeHub

Janet Clarey

These tools are powered by Jive Clearspace and provide integrated access to Wiki’s, Blog’s, and Discussion Forums so that they can be included in a development plan, returned in integrated search results, and linked to from our e-learning courses. Thanks to Sue, from a fellow upstate New Yorker! Generation21. GeoLearning. Meridian KSI.