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Emerging Asynchronous Conversation Models

Tony Karrer

I had an interesting conversation with Patrick Randolph from TalkWheel about different kinds of asynchronous conversation models that are emerging and how they might fit into broader eLearning Initiatives. There's obvious value in bringing the classroom collaboration dynamic to online learning.

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How to Increase Student Engagement in Online Learning

learnWorlds

Online learning has emerged as a transformative force in education after the COVID-19 pandemic, tearing down traditional barriers and providing unprecedented access to knowledge. Amidst this digital revolution, the significance of student engagement in the online learning environment cannot be overstated.

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Synchronous or Asynchronous Learning – How to Make the Right Choice?

CommLab India

Online learning is not the next big thing, it is the now big thing.” The demand for e-learning is growing by leaps and bounds. Organizations across the globe continue to adopt online training at a rate of 13% per year, a pace that is expected to stay consistent throughout 2017. ” - Donna J.

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Face time

E-Learning Provocateur

Of course, peer-to-peer interaction isn’t a novel concept in e-learning. We have asynchronous tools such as online discussion forums, synchronous tools such as instant messaging, and semi-synchronous tools such as Twitter. Much more so than if either of us were studying alone.

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Mini Glossary of Elearning

KnowledgeOne

These resources include virtual classes, chat, instant messaging, audio and video conference. Elearning can combine asynchronous and synchronous interactions and tools. Other terms used: synchronous online learning, synchronous e-learning, synchronous virtual learning. What is asynchronous elearning?

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Online learning is more efficient than face to face training – discuss

Clive on Learning

Today I took part in the inaugural live online session run by the British Institute for Learning and Development (BILD). The session debated the following motion: ‘Online learning is more efficient than face to face training – discuss’ I happily presented the case for the motion. These were my arguments: 1.

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3 Reasons Curatr Doesn’t Have A Discussion Forum

HT2 Labs

One thing that always comes up, and we say no to, is the requirement for a discussion forum. This seems like a bit on an odd omission; we are a social learning platform but we don’t have a discussion forum? The next question that tends to come is, could we build in a discussion forum? But, again, it wasn’t well used.

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