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Four Wishes for LMS Buyers

Association eLearning

Every week, like clockwork, I get a call from someone who wants me to recommend an LMS for their association or small business. If an eLearning Genie would come out of a bottle and grant me four wishes for my LMS buyers, here is what I’d request. Wish #1: LMS Buyers understand what they are buying.

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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

SCORM, LMS, AMS, LCMS, API, JITT, what does it all mean?! AMS- An Association Management System or AMS is the association membership equivalent to a company’s Customer Relationship Management System (CRM). If you’d like to learn more, check out this article from eLearning Industry.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

To understand the history of the LMS, there are five items that drove it. We did Online Learning in the 60’s – False Narrative There were systems back in the day, where they could be run on your own server, used via a CD-ROM, via WAN or LAN, but to me, that isn’t and e-learning LMS. CBT (Computer-Based Training).

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Hidden Costs Associated with Hosted (Sass) vs. Licensed LMS/LCMS Decisions

Take an e-Learning Break

Bob Goldschneider , Director of Business Development at SyberWorks discusses his latest article, “Hosted ( SaaS ) Vs. Licensed Cost Analysis of a Learning Management System/Learning Content Management System.”

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Learning Thursday #10 – The Many Acronyms of Learning Technology

Adobe Captivate

Learning Thursday is a blog series that features a new L&D article every other week along with discussion points. Feel free to comment other types below this article: It’s not easy to define which system features or traits belong in which category. An LMS can easily have learning record store (LRS) features, and vice versa.

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Social Learning – What’s the Point? Time to turn the tables on the naysayers

eLearning 24-7

LMS/LCMS/Learning Portals (commercial & free), Social Learning stand-alone systems, hybrid system, content authoring tools, m-learning, web conferencing (already exists in many systems), virtual worlds, virtual meeting systems (already exists in some systems), marketplace exchanges (not affiliated with a system). What solution ?

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What is an eLearning ecosystem?

Wizcabin

In the industry, the term is associated with the various delivery methods and devices that work for certain types of eLearning. If yes, the rest of this article will shed more light on it. Some of the elements of technology include LMS, LCMS, AI, mobile devices, sensory devices, and advanced authoring tools. Technologies.