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Can the ‘big LMS’ break clear of formal training?

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For many of us who have been involved in e-learning for quite some time, the ‘big LMS’ has disappeared off the radar to some extent, particularly with the increased focus on informal and collaborative learning. Addressing this tall order takes a new breed of Learning Management System (LMS).”

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The 21st century LMS

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On 25th September, the eLearning Network held their Next Generation Learning Management event. A cross-section of eLN members, private and public sector users, LMS and content vendors as well as consultants and others attended. Tags: learning management systems.

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LMS widgets and user ratings

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Two aspects of the 'Performance Zone' site that Futuremedia created for private health care provider BUPA particularly caught my attention: LMS widgets : The site provides each user with a personalised home page that can be customised with all sorts of widgets, including RSS feeds, etc.

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Totara: re-shaping Moodle for corporate use

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Last week I asked Can the ‘big LMS’ break clear of formal training? - I wanted to know whether Saba, one of the most successful of the big LMSs, could reinvent itself to accommodate informal learning. There is some overlap: both types of platforms can deliver resources and both can support certain types of learning activities.

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Can PeopleCloud support learning in all its contexts?

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With the increasing awareness of the importance of informal learning, in all its guises, it is not surprising, therefore, that learning professionals should seek to broaden their scope by enriching their blends with coaching, practical work assignments, performance support materials and so on. However, there is a key difference.

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E-learning ain't what it used to be

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The modules are developed using an ‘authoring tool’ that sits on the developer’s computer and then delivered in finished form from some portable medium, such as a disk, or from an online platform such as a learning management system. So how did the slide show metaphor originate? Business as usual.

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E-learning ain't what it used to be

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The modules are developed using an ‘authoring tool’ that sits on the developer’s computer and then delivered in finished form from some portable medium, such as a disk, or from an online platform such as a learning management system. So how did the slide show metaphor originate? Business as usual.

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