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Creative Commons Use in For-Profit Company eLearning?

Tony Karrer

Most of the OCW content appears to come under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 First, likely the course is being provided only behind your firewall. If you think about it, having a large collection of these smaller chunks that could be used by employees probably could provide value to others.

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Free Learning

Tony Karrer

Free learning can come from groups like Work Literacy that provided a large online learning experience for free, or from LearnTrends that produces amazing content like LearnTrends 2009 for free. OCW, OER) as part of their internal learning. Leverage the actions that go along with free learning to add value back into the organization.

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Seven Things I Learned This Year

Tony Karrer

It provided high value for me and hopefully value for people reading it. Aggregation and Social Filtering Provide High Value eLearning Learning has somewhat become my singular source of great eLearning content. Instead, Joel would write it up. I’d ask questions and edit it. I’m looking forward to doing more of this going forward.

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Reading the tea Leaves in my tabs: Our ecosystem is Commodified

Mark Oehlert

commodify ; specifically : to render (a good or service) widely available and interchangeable with one provided by another company. Open Sesame provides a commodity marketplace for training courses. . The latest group of tabs to catch my eye include the following: Training Sites. Lynda.com : . CodeAcademy : . Udacity : .

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions for 2010

Tony Karrer

One of the common reasons I hear from knowledge workers inside large organizations for not following the suggestions I provide is that the organization itself puts up barriers to working this way. There have been a couple of products in the market that provide this kind of add-on for self-paced eLearning. Of course, I do.