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Association Learning Systems: Why and How to Invest in a Specialized LMS

Talented Learning

Way back in 1953, when the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) first reported industry financial benchmarks, membership dues represented a whopping 96% of the typical organization’s revenues. In fact, by 2016, subscription income averaged only 45% for trade associations and 30% for professional associations.

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LMS Innovation: Where’s the Value?

Talented Learning

If you follow my writing — even casually — you know how excited I am about the direction of LMS innovation and its ability to help organizations create business value. Unlike those who think learning management systems (LMS) are largely irrelevant or are back office systems, I see tremendous value and potential everywhere I look.

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The Real Cost of a Free (Open Source) LMS!

Upside Learning

Moodle is a good LMS with which has grown over the years and offers a host of functionality and features that are very useful to have in an LMS. Moodle has been able to sustain itself and keep evolving through its community, resulting in its emergence as a good option for anyone wanting to use an LMS. Nothing else!

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Seven Tips for an Easy and Effective LMS Switch

Upside Learning

It also needs a robust and reliable LMS solution amongst others (great courses, proper alignment of the training function with the LMS, technical support for the entire setup, etc.) The LMS remains a key link in the success chain. Is it any wonder that selecting the right LMS is not easy? Some could be: a.

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Is on-premise, perpetual licensing right for you?

Ziiva

The learning management industry is no different; according to a 2015 Capterra study, 87 percent of respondents use a web-based LMS, while only 13 percent have an on-premise or installed system. As is true with so many of the features and capabilities of an LMS, it depends on what you’re looking for.

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Open Source LMSs Facts and Insight

eLearning 24-7

It can get a bit confusing, because many of them slide a “free system” that is commercial, with open source free systems and see them as one in the same. . For example, Talent LMS listed on many of these sites, is noted as free. Absorb LMS – 100% fee-based. Google Classroom – This is not an LMS.

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How Do Cloud Services Benefit K–12 Organizations?

Kitaboo

Here are some key advantages: Cost Effectiveness Cloud-based solutions applied in K12 classrooms contribute to cost-effectiveness by eliminating the need for extensive on-premises infrastructure and associated maintenance costs. This enables them to scale resources and avoid unnecessary upfront expenses.