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Is There a Better Way to Social Learning?

Xyleme

My conversation with George was no exception as we spoke at length about Connectivism , social learning networks, and the future of current learning technologies (LMS, LCMS, etc.) With social media, the hard reality is that small niche players like LMS and LCMS vendors will always lag behind dedicated social business software players.

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Five Myths of Social Learning

Xyleme

The 5 Myths of Social Learning: Myth #1: User-generated content in social media platforms will replace formal content development processes. The obvious point here is that due to assessment, certification, and regulatory issues, training content will still require formal development processes.

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Four Ways User-Generated Content (UGC) Can Make its Way into.

Xyleme

Rather, it’s the delivery of this formal content that will change – in the form of less courseware and more guided delivery at the point-of-performance, with social media platforms providing a critical publishing channel.

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