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Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis

Tony Karrer

Adler's recent article - Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0 talks about the implications of the Long Tail on Education. Background If you are not familiar with the concept of the Long Tail, head over to take a look at the Long Tail article on Wikipedia.

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So why does your organization want a Learning Experience Platform (LXP)?

From the Coleface

Address the long tail of learning requests – An LXP that can surface several thousand items holds the promise that it will service low frequency requests. However, no catalogue of content could cater for every possible learning need.

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How to Find the Best Keywords for Your Event

Think Orion

By predicting and becoming more aware of the types of people that purchase your product or service, you’re able to develop better insights that will inform your research later on. They might be looking for things that were related to our clients’ service but had nothing to do with purchasing an experience.

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2009 Top Posts and Topics

Tony Karrer

To create this list, I’m using eLearning Learning as described in Using Special Parameters to Create Year End Post for details on how I’ve come up with this list. I’ll also do a post similar to my post last year 2008 2009 that will look at my 12 eLearning Predictions for 2009. But for now, let me just focus on my Best of 2009.

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How to Promote Your Online Courses With Google Ads

learnWorlds

It enables you to target directly the people interested in your courses and services while filtering out folks who aren’t by tracking performance and results. You’ve certainly put a lot of effort into creating your online course , so it’s worth spending some time and money promoting it right! What is Google Ads ? billion users !).

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Learning Power Laws

Tony Karrer

Balmer talks about how a reset of economic expectations during the downturn has created an environment that is putting pressure on business to do more with less. This is a common theme in my posts: Long Tail Learning - Size and Shape and Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Seeded with content, the cMOOC empowers – read “expects” – the learner to discuss, debate, discover, share and co-create new knowledge with his or her fellow learners. Universities will finally accept they are service providers. Content providers will wag the long tail.

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