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What’s the Difference Between an LMS and an LCMS? Hint: It’s Not Just the Letter “C”

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It can be difficult to understand eLearning terms when they’re used interchangeably. For example, you’ve likely seen Learning Management Systems (LMS) and Learning Content Management Systems (LCMS) discussed on various websites and company pages. What’s an LMS? Are they similar? “Oh

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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

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If you’re new to eLearning or online training, it can seem like you’re wading through alphabet soup with all the various anagrams and terminology used in this industry. SCORM, LMS, AMS, LCMS, API, JITT, what does it all mean?! Grab a spoon, and let’s dig in to the soup, with this eLearning glossary.

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eLearning Trends for 2015: Here to Stay or Go Away?

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Trends in eLearning come and go, but a good LMS is forever. Below is a list of eLearning trends we expect to see in 2015. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are definitely trending in eLearning. These are online courses offered to the masses, often for free. Ok maybe not forever, but a provider can dream.

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12 Helpful Resources for Instructional Design

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12 Helpful Resources for Instructional Design. Top books, blogs, videos, and more to excel as an instructional designer. Instructional design is the thoughtful application of design aspects — like color theory, typography, and user experience — to create educational resources.

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7 Things About eLearning Your CEO/Executive Director Wants to Know

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As an Education Director, you see the writing on the wall, and have decided that eLearning is the answer your association’s needs. But wait…How will you explain eLearning to your Executive Director? It’d save time and resources, and you could standardize training, but how do you explain eLearning to the CEO?

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The student will become the master! But how? Adapting the Feynman 3-Step Mastery Technique to Online Learning

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If you have the resources, you can take this step even further by utilizing online documents or discussion boards, like the ones we offer in KD LMS , thereby challenging learners to help each other process the new information and write things out. Offer them the active task of organizing new material into groups or a logical order.

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

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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.