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4 LMS Features That Were Hot and Now Are Not

Absorb LMS

Just as driving to the video rental store to get a movie has been replaced with Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and other streaming movie providers, business software now resides firmly in the cloud. Blogs and Wikis The need for learning management systems to have self-contained blogs and wikis has faded away. Installed software was hot.

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The Smart Worker : shares what s/he learns

Jane Hart

But I also pointed out that it just won’t be possible for L&D to provide all the performance support materials that everyone in the organisation will require, so it would make sense to encourage others to share what they have learnt. Intelpedia is hosted on the open source MediaWiki software.

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LMS and Social Learning

Tony Karrer

We’ve recently seen LMSs shift to include more functionality, such as wikis, blogs, social networking, etc. If I want a great wiki platform, I’m going to download MediaWiki or DokuWiki (also free and they have huge support communities). I think they’re heading in the wrong direction. I've wondered the same thing.

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What corporates can learn from the Top 10 Tools for Learning 2012

Jane Hart

This can provide a company blogging facility, and is another way for individuals to “learn out loud” and/or “narrate their work “ (as my ITA colleague, Harold Jarche puts it). For example, Intelpedia was set up using the open source MediaWiki software that is used to power Wikipedia itself.

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Software Implementation Training Plan

eLearning Blender

The eLearning tutorials developed in Adobe Captivate and delivered through Moodle provide the learner with the skills required to complete common everyday tasks. The ILT classes pick up from where the eLearning courses left off by covering more advanced topics and providing the opportunity to discuss unique situations.

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Continuous Learning Experience

eLearning Blender

In an effort to provide a continuous learning experience I implemented a Wiki using MediaWiki. Myself and a few others filled the Wiki with detailed instructions covering every procedure the software is used for. However, the Wiki did not fulfill all of the learners needs.

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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

Provide the content. Provide thoughts around the content and the discussion. Question 1 - What are the most likely ways / places your organization might or does use Blogs, Wikis, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking or Collaboration Tools? 20,000 wikis with more than 100,000 users. Choose the top 3-5. as I expected.

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