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6 Signs It’s Time to Invest in an LMS

Association eLearning

It in recent years, online education (also known as eLearning, distance learning, and computer-based training) has grown to include self-paced courses, certifications, and even game-based simulations. How do you know it is time for your association to invest in an LMS? Share this on LinkedIn. Tweet This!

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What Is eLearning? The Good, Bad, and The Ugly

Association eLearning

eLearning is an education system that primarily utilizes technology to transfer skills and knowledge. You might also notice eLearning being referred to as online learning, web-based learning, or distance learning. Our brains have been wired over the last 2,500 years to learn through stories. Tweet This!

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When CEs Aren’t Enough: How to Engage and Empower Learners

Association eLearning

Share this on LinkedIn. Remember, your learners have choices when deciding where to obtain their CEs, give them a reason to choose you! Share this on Facebook. Tweet This! Share this on Google+. Pin this to Pinterest. Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon. Add this to Google Bookmarks. Send via Email.

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Digital Badges for Educational Achievement

Web Courseworks

If you’re an association education or technology director, you might be intrigued by the possibility of bringing badges to your members. As this example illustrates, badges derive their value from the credibility of the issuing organization as well as the requirements for earning them (just like traditional credentialing systems).

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3 Ways an Online Community Enhances Learning

WBT Systems

Just as we are seeing more organizations delivering education and certification programs through online Learning Management Systems , there is a growing expectation for organizations to be able to communicate and share knowledge with their customers, members, or employees efficiently and expertly online.

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2015 LMS Rakings for K-12, HE and Report Criteria

eLearning 24-7

Countries showing off their latest e-learning (often under the words – distance learning , which should be booted as a term), and vendors showing their products, making their pitches and eating their food in their booth. LMS Report Criteria. BTW, assigning a project manager to a client, should be free.

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Distance Learning and the LMS: Advice From a Higher Education Expert

Talented Learning

Many colleges and universities have launched distance learning programs, but student success rates remain inconsistent. In this interview, distance learning veteran Nancy Rubin, Ph.D. Nancy also serves as Associate Managing Editor of The Journal of Literacy and Technology , and edits her own blog, Nancy-Rubin.com.