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eLearning Defined

Tony Karrer

), so I decided to look at the different definitions of eLearning in the various glossaries: eLearning / E-Learning - learning that is accomplished over the Internet, a computer network, via CD-ROM, interactive TV, or satellite broadcast. Typically used to describe media such as CD-ROM, Internet, Intranet, wireless and mobile learning.

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Doctors versus internet: who is better at diagnosing?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Many participants in the MOOC remembered the CD-ROM with the Encarta encyclopedia, the documentation centres with microfiches, the subscription to a magazine, the Yellow Pages. Now you can find a lot of information online, and scientific studies are becoming easier to find. Data, information or knowledge ?

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LMS: Best Bet for Delivering Online Training

ProProfs

While she informed me that her employer is on the lookout for an alternative training medium that could support its existing offering ie. Successfully capturing information and then using it is key in ensuring that eLearning is attaining the course targets like, why was this eLearning course delivered in the first place.

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Ten years on

Clive on Learning

These used to be the exclusive province of specialist designers who produced CD-ROMs and the such like, using expensive software like Director. Much more promising is the concept of connectivism , which recognises the role of technology in helping individuals to build networks of trusted nodes and information sources.

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LCB Question for December - Past Year, Present Challenges, Predictions

Tony Karrer

would grow to dominate in what was then a desktop/CD-ROM world. Of course, since I'm truly believe that the form of what we will be building in the future is changing and things like RLOs and Courseware are going to become much less important, then my current knowledge base seems diminished. I started using del.icio.us

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The key to understanding what’s going on

Jay Cross

The 50,000 foot view of what’s going on in social networks and informal learning has changed very little In the last five years. Knowledge management and corporate learning may never be the same. The potential effect on learning and knowledge management is huge. formal | informal. So rest easy.

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$1 million e-learning no more…

Xyleme

We were creating CD-ROM based training for service technicians. My first job out of graduate school was as an Interactive Designer for a small but growing multimedia development firm. I was hired to be part of a multi-million dollar project for a major automotive manufacturer. Each course cost over $1 million dollars!