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4 LMS Features That Were Hot and Now Are Not

Absorb LMS

Now, even the most security-conscious organizations such as governments and financial institutions embrace software as a service (SaaS). No LMS on the market contains blog and wiki features that can compete feature-by-feature against popular products such as WordPress and Mediawiki.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

So here are descriptions of ten applications representing different social media technologies that promote learning. Many of these tools and services are free or have a free trial period, which can encourage you to experiment in a small way at first. Google has created a compelling infrastructure for a variety of collaboration tools.

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LMS Vendors: U Can Survive – Innovate, Invigorate and Invent

eLearning 24-7

Oh, yeah, social learning. More capabilities, more features, more services. If you want to move onto a new experience with m-learning why not add functionality to an e-reader? When a vendor decided to add mediawiki to their LMS, so it looks exactly like Wikipedia, while everyone else uses some funky looking wiki.what happened?

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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

The suggestion by one audience member about requiring blogging (or similar forms) of sharing prior to a formal learning event was great. I discussed my experience from Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 There were a few others. We discussed several other possible uses, but I'm blanking on what they were.

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LMS Vendors: U Can Survive – Innovate, Invigorate and Invent

eLearning 24-7

Oh, yeah, social learning. More capabilities, more features, more services. If you want to move onto a new experience with m-learning why not add functionality to an e-reader? When a vendor decided to add mediawiki to their LMS, so it looks exactly like Wikipedia, while everyone else uses some funky looking wiki.what happened?

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