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Education learning management system trends

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Many in the education market are still in love with open source systems, such as Moodle. That is why there is an uptick in the number of commercial systems available in the education sector. The irony of course, is that systems are heavily focused on e-mail notifications and built-in email systems for students.

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What’s hurting the LMS market

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The LMS market is strong. But for all that is positive, there are negatives, and these negatives can hinder long term growth for commercial systems. When I ran a training division for a trade association, we had about 20K members worldwide. Moodle Syndrome. The Negatives. Features First.Usability Second.

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E-Learning Takeaways

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E-Learning Vendors and Apps. I’m not sure if it is going to take a predication by the late Edgar Cayce or Nostradamus to see the need to have native apps for people to download with the numerous m-learning, Mac store or Windows 8. In my latest survey on m-learning, end users are screaming on the following: 1.

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Halftime! LMS trends though July

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Sit back, grab a beverage, a quick snack and enjoy the LMS Trends Halftime. Let me be clear on that, people want SaaS systems. Now you can explain the difference between what is actually your SaaS system from the IT perspective and how it is different than what other people call a SaaS system, but here is thing.

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Review of #ASTD2014 International Conference and Expo

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Estimate 55% e-learning related content, including e-learning vendors and ILT vendors who added a “virtual training” component as part of their offerings. To me, many more LMS vendors than in the past, especially some newbies I’ve never seen attend the show.

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Latest E-Learning Insight and News

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They see an opportunity in the SMB space where customers may not want to purchase an ERP for HR or a full blown HRIS and then purchase or have a LMS. The downside is that some of the vendors will reduce down their L/D components and focus more on the TM side of things. Open Source Systems. Why more features on the side of HR?

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Top 68 eLearning Posts from April - Hot Topics iPad Google Buzz

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Social Learning Tools Should Not be Separate from Enterprise 2.0 - eLearning Technology , April 7, 2010 With the recent launch of InGenius by SkillSoft, I believe it’s time again to raise a pretty important question: Where do Social Learning Tools belong? Should they be coupled with your LMS or other learning-specific tools?