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What's Better: eLearning or Classroom?

The Performance Improvement Blog

Putting a course on the Web or on a CD-ROM does not ensure performance improvement.( E-learning is not a low cost alternative, especially if it is not aligned with the organization's strategic goals. ( Audio and video have continued to improve. I was wrong; e-learning is revolutionizing training.

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10 Great Moments in eLearning History

SHIFT eLearning

The Multimedia PC (MPC) came with a CD-ROM drive, meaning that the device can display video synced with audio. Alongside CD-ROMs came Microsoft Powerpoint, a modern presentation software quickly embraced by lecturers, executives, teachers and students. CD-ROMs quickly became a thing of the past.

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What is eLearning?

LearnUpon

Some of these factors include: The Internet – Prior to the rise of the internet, many relied on printed manuals, CD-ROMS and other restrictive methods for learning and training. It offers an alternative to paper-based learning and contributes to a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly workplace.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions for 2010

Tony Karrer

And capture is moving towards video and audio. Yet, there will be lots of eLearning solutions aiming at these alternative platforms. It was the time when we delivered multimedia training on CD-ROMs (sometimes called CBTs)? That you couldn’t really do audio or video or much of anything else over the web?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: New Rapid e-Learning Tool from Epic

Learning Visions

The output is also SCORM compliant, or alternately you can opt to package the output for standalone CD ROM delivery. Cammy at Learning Solutions #ls2010 Audio Interview with Will Thalheimer on Common Des. or what format the output is in. dyslexia)) plus an optional screenreader friendly version for blind users.

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Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 1 (A-L)

LearnUpon

AICC (Aviation Industry Computer-Based-Training Committee): The first official eLearning content standard, AICC was developed by the Aviation Industry CBT Committee in 1993 as a CD-ROM based standard. Compliance learning content usually includes online text, audio and videos elements, with a corresponding risk assessment.

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$1 million e-learning no more…

Xyleme

We were creating CD-ROM based training for service technicians. Once you’ve found places that need something different for online delivery, you can start to create alternative content with interactions and richer media. I was hired to be part of a multi-million dollar project for a major automotive manufacturer.