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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

eLearning 24-7

Someone at LTG should score a raise for going up to their boss or being the boss and saying let’s look at buying Rustici. Learn.com; Plateau Learning – It seemed like a good idea Count Olaf. I bring up Olaf because the person whose idea led to the acquisition of Learn.com, would have impressed Al Capone.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

CBT (Computer-Based Training). ILT (Instructor Led Training – Workplace, even EdTech – K-12 and Higher Education). WBT (Web-Based Training). Why have a system to house courses, when ILT was the main way of learning and training? Many folks running training and L&D, also saw the Five straight down the page.

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What you need 2 know: 3rd Party Content

eLearning 24-7

Heck, even before we had online learning, and courses were CBT (Computer Based Training), you could find 3rd party course providers. . A recent post on a Linkedin thread I started, came from a training manager at Amazon, who felt that the company was going more along the lines of Udemy. 3rd party content providers are not new.

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Top 50 LMS Report for 2016 – What you need to know (criteria, approach, and yeah some vendors)

eLearning 24-7

I feel bad for the folks who were learn.com, then thought Taleo would improve it, then Oracle. SkillsServe by Unicorn Training. For those who wish to get on a waiting list and score a $100 off discount for the price of the report ($599), there is a contact form. SumTotal by Skillsoft. Saba Learning. Cornerstone OnDemand.

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LMS Satisfaction Features and Barriers

Tony Karrer

17 2007 - when their satisfaction score is being reported so low. Moodle scores very high in satisfaction, but we need to qualify that result a bit. But it's not really an enterprise LMS and has some very serious deficiencies when it comes to many of the needs of corporate training departements. LearnCenter Learn.com 5 7.18

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How to Buy a LMS

eLearning 24-7

Honestly, if I was a training director for a financial firm or aerospace/defense, I wouldn’t be likely to allow them to take their own learning record. I’ve done it many times – as a training director/manager – and haven’t had any problems. Similar to using the RFP, i.e. pricing, setup, training, etc.

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