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Open Source eLearning Tools

Tony Karrer

You can find a long list of tools broken into authoring tools, games/simulations, quiz/test tools, social media, delivery platforms, tracking and whether they support mobile. In addition, she indicates if they are free or cost money – which is not quite the same thing as open source.

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The Advantages and Disadvantages of MOOCs for Learning

Infopro Learning

Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs, are online courses that allow participants free access and unrestricted participation to any course of their choice. MOOCs were first started in 2008, created by George Siemens and Stephen Downs, and was called “Connectivism and Connective Knowledge/2008” or CCK08. MOOCs Defined.

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Royalty Free Music for eLearning

eFront

Recently a fellow member of the Instructional Design & E-Learning Professionals' Group (14K+ of members) asked " If anyone know of where to find royalty free background music for training? " As you can understand this question was the inspiration for the following list that contains Royalty Free Music websites for eLearning.

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Top Ten Tools for Learning 2014

Experiencing eLearning

I haven’t done my list in a few years, but you can see my past lists from 2011 , 2009 , 2008 , and 2007. Google Docs is where I keep track of my time spent on projects , create quick drafts, and other tasks. Jane Hart is collecting her eighth annual list of top tools for learning. Personal Learning.

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Happy 2008

From the Coleface

Welcome to 2008. It’s a great chance to browse the free exhibition, feel the pulse of the e-learning market and see what’s likely to be hot this year. If you want to catch up for a cuppa, track me down at one of the stands or give me a call. I will be flitting between duties on the Academy Internet & ELN stands.

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Top Ten Tools for Learning 2011

Experiencing eLearning

I have contributed my lists in 2007 , 2008 , and 2009. Google Docs is where I keep track of my time spent on projects, create quick drafts, and other tasks. Jing is the best free tool for screenshots I’ve ever used. This is the fifth year that Jane Hart has been collecting lists of top tools for learning.

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Microlearning in retail: How two retail organizations successfully employed microlearning for their frontline teams

Disprz

Founded in 2008, Wellness Forever has more than 200 stores across Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka and has 4000+ employees. They personalize the learning pathway and create varied learning experiences with ILT, microlearning, webinars, MOOC, and Free Web Content (YouTube, etc.). Employing microlearning to track learning impact.