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Coursera research in the WEF Future of Jobs Report 2023: learners without degrees can learn critical skills just as fast as degree holders

Coursera

Digital transformation, automation, and globalization are creating a skilled worker shortage and an unprecedented need for reskilling and upskilling globally. The breathtaking rise of generative AI further compounds the urgency, as a new class of knowledge workers is now at risk of displacement.

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Social Learning: what actually is it?

Jane Hart

.” “Social learning is how groups work and share knowledge to become better practitioners.” ” “Knowledge workers get things done by conversing with peers, customers and partners, as they solve the problems of the day. Learning from these social interactions is a key to business innovation.”

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The Skills Gap –  The Correlation Between Training & the Skills Gap – Part III

Jigsaw Interactive

Take international business analytics software and services giant SAS, for example. Says Shannon Heath, senior communications specialist, “Knowledge workers never want to be stagnant, so SAS provides opportunities for growth to keep our employees challenged, motivated, and engaged” ( Monster ). Case Study.

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eLearning Learning Hot List Feb 1-14

Tony Karrer

Hot List - 2/1/2009 - 2/14/2009 Posts Mathemagenic " PhD conclusions in a thousand words: blogging practices of knowledge workers A Guide to Social Learning What Goes in the LMS?

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PlatCore’s Top 5 Moments of 5 Years

PlatCore

These features have driven huge value for our customers – and this relentless customer focus has driven an even greater value for the business. So we assembled a world-class team that had the technical and design expertise to take an LMS that was powered by ServiceNow – AND make it easy for everyone to use. Change brings opportunity.

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The Advantages of eLearning

eLearning Brothers

Technology has revolutionized business; now it must revolutionize learning. The mission of corporate eLearning is to supply the workforce with an up-to-date and cost-effective program that yields motivated, skilled, and loyal knowledge workers. I came across this article and thought it listed some nice advantages of eLearning.

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Formal Learning All the Way.Baby

Kapp Notes

The processes have been formalized, in knowledge work, many of the processes are formalized. We like to think knowledge workers spend all day "problem-solving" but in reality they spend all day finding out what procedure should be followed in what situation.