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Discussion Forums for Knowledge Sharing at Capital City Bank

Tony Karrer

They have more than 1,100 associates spread out across Florida, Georgia and Alabama. One person had become the “defacto associate help desk”. The same associate who received and handled the questions before now gets the question as a discussion item and responds in the forum. They are a solid, conservative bank.

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eLearning or e-Learning vs. learning

Tony Karrer

Donald also discusses that eLearning is associated with cost cutting measures. Especially with the potential value offered with the network effects in eLearning 2.0. Just as email and ecommerce open new possibilities, so does eLearning. And these certainly are delivery based terms.

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Peer Review vs. Search Engine Places - Quality of Information in a Web 2.0 Sources

Tony Karrer

I often argued with (older) colleagues at the university that it would be better to have open, fast publishing sources than the very slow, peer review process associated with most publications. Of course sometimes, both things happen such as in the case of Stephen Downes' article on eLearning 2.0 on Wikipedia.

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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

Last week I presented a session at ASTD TechKnowledge entitled eLearning 2.0 - Applications and Implications. It could just as easily have been called Web 2.0 Then, maybe open it up to subject matter experts. Wouldn't you rather have it out in the open? Open up editing slowly. Applications in Learning.

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100 eLearning Articles and White Papers

Tony Karrer

Mzinga : White Paper Series : eLearning 2.0 & & Communities 2.0 Steve Hargadon: Web 2.0 eLearn: Feature Article E-learning 2.0 eLearn: Best Practices - What do you mean when you say usability? Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0 Mental Model Musings 40.

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Making Sense Of The iPad For Online Learning

The eLearning Coach

For eBooks, it’s using the ePub format, which is an open source standard allowing digital publications to work on different devices. The problem is that you can only associate your iPad with one other device. Open Development Standards. Delivering Content. If you have multiple computers, just pick a favorite.

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Top 74 eLearning Posts from September 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Wikis in eLearning 2.0 - Learning with e’s , September 12, 2010 The latest issue of the journal Interactive Learning Environments is a special issue entitled: Towards eLearning 2.0 Or, if you are in Dr. Scratch Computer vs. Panda3D is Open Source and free for any purpose, including commercial ventures.