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2016 eLearning Hype Curve Predictions

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The earliest applications in online learning are probably for high-stakes simulations: teaching skills in fields like surgery and defense, where learners really need to practice a lot before they go out and try their new skills in the real world. Peak of Inflated Expectations: xAPI and Badges. In xAPI’s favor, the U.S.

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2016 eLearning Hype Curve Predictions

Web Courseworks

The earliest applications in online learning are probably for high-stakes simulations: teaching skills in fields like surgery and defense, where learners really need to practice a lot before they go out and try their new skills in the real world. Peak of Inflated Expectations: xAPI and Badges. In xAPI’s favor, the U.S.

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9 Top eLearning Trends of 2017 from 49 Experts

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Expect ‘snappy’, concise courses that leverage the social components that we are used to but outside of the formal e-learning context. Justin is the founder of LearnDash, an LMS built on WordPress. He’s also the author of the popular Learning & Collaboration blog. You can learn more about Mike on his blog.