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Trends in Learning: What’s Latest!

Origin Learning

A 2013 Accenture survey on Skills and Employment Trends revealed that a large skills gap exists in most businesses. By comparison, a previous Accenture survey found that only 21 percent of US workers said they received company-provided formal training between 2006 and 2011. BYOD is another hot trend that is here to stay.

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The survival of higher education (1): Changing roles

Learning with e's

My last blog post focused on the disruptive forces that are currently assailing businesses and the public sector. Across Europe and other western industrialised nations, most universities now have their own corporate e-learning strategies, and most manage their own virtual learning environments (McConnell, 2006). and Wheeler, S.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 11/10/2006

Big Dog, Little Dog

November 10, 2006. Response Cards to Facilitate Active Learning in Lectures - Will at Work Learning. Increasingly, firms value consistent, collaborative information that enables a business process. Tags: Lecture. 24/7 Innovation - Creating an Infectious Culture of Innovation - Dan Keldsen. Tag: creative thinking.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 2/24/2006

Big Dog, Little Dog

February 24, 2006. Apple's iTunesU puts college lectures on your iPod - News 10. Mapping informal relationships at a company is revealing -- and useful - Business Week. Almost a dozen universities, including some from the Ivy League, have agreed to take part in a pilot project run by Apple called iTunesU. Tag: Podcasting.

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MOOCs in the Workplace and Heutagogy

ID Reflections

I have been simultaneously participating in 3 MOOCs recently— Gamification , Model Thinking and Globalization of Business Enterprise. Have I been able to keep up with all the lectures and quizzes? In short, design a social business. I am happy to forego certification and just take what I need. I have been a lurker on the forums.

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Growth of online learning

eFront

Similarly, this immediacy of learning enabled students to quickly reply to these online lectures; posting questions and contributing feedback as to how these sessions were beneficial and the areas in which they could be improved. Subsequently, according to a 2008 study conducted by the U.S

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Will Gamification Work for Everyone?

Adobe Captivate

classroom lecture) to more active learning, and Gamification seems to move learning in that direction. Jcomp – Freepik | Young Business Woman Stressed from Work Sitting Staircase. Gamification’s benefits are reported to include rapid feedback and higher levels of engagement and excitement. References. Deutsch, M. Deutsch, P.