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4 LMS Features That Were Hot and Now Are Not

Absorb LMS

No LMS on the market contains blog and wiki features that can compete feature-by-feature against popular products such as WordPress and Mediawiki. So it makes much more sense to link to, or embed within a course, external blog and wiki content instead of demanding that blogs and wikis be part of the LMS feature set.

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Enterprise 2.0

eLearning Weekly

is the term for the technologies and business practices that liberate the workforce from the constraints of legacy communication and productivity tools like email. makes accessible the collective intelligence of many, translating to a huge competitive advantage in the form of increased innovation, productivity and agility."

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Reducing Costs in Precarious Times

eLearning Weekly

Specifically, we are using WordPress , MediaWiki , and Scuttle. Tags: opensource productivity eLearning recession. I may try to make it to DevLearn later in the year depending on how things go. Use free / open-source tools. Our team is doing more with free tools and open-source systems.

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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

15 37% On-Boarding process / Corporate Information 11 27% Online Reference / Glossary 10 24% Product Information / Training 9 22% Other 8 20% Supporting Meetings, Conference Rooms, Phone Numbers, Facilitation Assignment, agenda, etc. Rather, I've seen them sold based on specific uses that have obvious value to the organization.

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Social Learning and LMSs Marketplace

eLearning 24-7

Wikipedia that actually looks like Wikipedia – 100%, they use mediawiki kit – available for free. Mzinga’s OmniSocial product sort of fits the build, but it lacks some components, to what I see as a true system, specifically 100% standalone, since it can also be integrated into a LMS or used in their own LMS.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Be sure to do additional research and comparison with similar products prior to making a selection as this is just a small sampling. If you’re looking for a completely free and open source Wiki for a large installation, check out MediaWiki , which is the downloadable software that supports Wikipedia. Listing is alphabetical.).

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e-Learning Acupuncture: Wiki uses at Universities

E-Learning Acupuncture

If RMC were to host a wiki, wiki software could be chosen that would be firewall-friendly, such as MediaWiki. Example #2: Staff productivity point of view The Course Design and Development process at CDD operates under a project management framework and often has Course Development Teams with members that are geographically dispersed.

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