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Course Authoring Tools for eLearning Developers and the masses

eLearning 24-7

Tools these days come in three flavors. Geared toward e-learning developers and instructional designers. Authoring Tools for developers. The biggest problem facing the industry in the past few years are the lack of course authoring tools for e-learning developers and instructional designers.

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Authoring Tools- The DevLearn Experience

eLearning 24-7

I suspected that the expo would feature a large quantity of rapid content authoring tools. From products that ranged from the latest versions of RCATs to new vendors in the space, including text to speech. . Back in 2000, the knock on rapid content authoring tools were they “pre-template” driven solutions.

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A Look Back at E-Learning in 2012

eLearning 24-7

LMSs – Finally vendors took notice. Sadly though many still are in the dark on true mobile learning – i.e. not accessing their platform via a mobile web browser. Authoring Tools – With only a small sample of vendors that are SaaS based, pickings are slim. Synchronization has now been completed.

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Y R Some Vendors confused about e-learning?

eLearning 24-7

E-Learning is an umbrella term of online learning. Hello, it fits under e-learning. Authoring tool? Under e-learning. Mobile learning platform? Yowsa – e-learning. Social learning? E-Learning. Assessment tool for online learning?

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E-Learning Zombie Edition – includes trends and duds

eLearning 24-7

Online/offline synchronization for mobile learning with tablets – The number one request I receive from my consumer clients is whether they system has a m-learning app that works with tablets and online/offline synchronization. A couple of vendors told me they think it will be a fad. Expect it to continue.

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Evolving the E-Learning Experience for the 21st Century

eLearning 24-7

Content authoring tools that have to be used on the desktop of your cpu, no longer is required. Web conferencing vendors can establish themselves to expand beyond the meeting standard. Feature set is rich – think of the possibilities, even with a learning management or learning portal system. Nearly zero.

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The grades are in for Education focused LMSs

eLearning 24-7

Combination of synchronous and asynchronous features. Most systems in the education space are still strongly focused on synchronous based learning. Built in authoring tool – never hurts. The teachers I know, do not have several hundred or even a thousand dollars around to purchase a 3rd party authoring tool.