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Time for Change: MOOCs and Learning Technology

CLO Magazine

Massive open online courses are transforming learning technology. Companies such as Blackboard, CBT Systems — now Skillsoft — Saba and Docent were born. Yes, there are many exciting new programs out there, but most corporate learning systems aren’t nearly as compelling as YouTube.

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Do We Still Need the LMS?

CLO Magazine

billion into various types of learning and training companies in 2016, and the number appears to be going up in 2017. Saba Software, one of the pioneers in enterprise learning technology, was founded less than 20 years ago, and since then the market has exploded. Why all the investment?

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Learning Technologies UK 2015 Review

eLearning 24-7

Purple – learning technologies. Orange – Learning Skills. . I’ve mentioned this numerous times and for the life of me, I can’t understand why anyone hasn’t added geolocation to their mobile app. E-Learning 24/7. Tagged: e-learning , learning technologies conference , LTUK15.

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The Cornerstone Acquisition

eLearning 24-7

They were not the first ones with a mobile app. Nor the first with a machine learning algorithm or curation or visual marketplace with one-click capability, nor modern UI/UX, nor, well the list goes on. Degreed was the first vendor who went heavy on the skills side for learning systems. SumTotal was never innovative.

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2017 Talented Learning LMS Awards: Best of the Best

Talented Learning

The Talented Learning LMS Awards are not chosen by marketers, or designed for marketers. They are intended to help buyers navigate the uncertain waters of today’s learning technology marketplace. The only way to be considered for this list is through: Executive briefings with Talented Learning analysts.

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The Augmented LMS: New Life for Talent Management Learning?

Talented Learning

At that time, interest in training customers, channel partners and others “outside the firewall” was on the rise, but many organizations either could not or would not use their internal employee-focused LMS to support external learning programs. Bolted-on” (vs integral) mobile, social and commerce functionality. Augment an LMS?

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2016 LMS Market Trends, Observations and Predictions

Talented Learning

We have spent the last two years interviewing hundreds of global learning technology professionals on both the vendor and practitioner sides of the fence. We incorporate what we learn from each conversation into our analysis and understanding of the learning technology market.