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SumTotal Acquires GeoLearning

Kapp Notes

Today, SumTotal announced the acquisition of GeoLearning. GeoLearning is the leading provider of managed services and on-demand learning management software. As of January 5, 2011, SumTotal and GeoLearning are now one integrated company with a unified strategy and vision. Why is SumTotal acquiring GeoLearning?

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Skillsoft buying SumTotal – My Take

eLearning 24-7

Like many of you, I was surprised to find out that Skillsoft is in the process of acquiring SumTotal. Combination of Skillsoft and SumTotal offers comprehensive, content-rich HR solutions. If you were a customer receiving training on your products/services, would you want someone training you, with a pure HR background?

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Best Online EdTech Solution Providers for 2023

Hurix Digital

Before jumping to the best EdTech service providers, let us briefly understand what EdTech is. . EdTech, commonly termed education technology, is hardware and software created to enhance learning in online and physical classrooms and enrich students’ schooling results. . What is EdTech? MyLearningHub .

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Docebo: The hottest learning tech company in years

Docebo

When I worked at IBM in the 1980s we called that “clothing the sale” in services and education; today, companies that sell education as a product generate high-margin revenue streams. Amazon’s web services business, which is more than $20 Billion in size, now offers an entire academy of training for AWS’s customers.

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Learning System Award Winners 2019

eLearning 24-7

Because of the size of the market and split out of types of systems, it made sense to create an umbrella term and then place the main four types of systems under said umbrella. . Fuse, Workday Learning, LearnUpon, BizLibrary LMS, Create LMS, Talent LMS, eXact LCMS, Kallidus Learn, Accord LMS. Hence, learning systems. Saba was #2.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

Most of it came, via 3rd party providers, or what we referred to as “boutique shops” – think custom development (fee-based) that someone, company, government, institution, and so forth hired to create a course or courses. Could someone create a course at said company? ISP (Internet Service Providers) fees were high.

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Latest in the Learning System Market

eLearning 24-7

Managed Services. If you are seeking one area (as a vendor or partner) that will take off over the next two years, it is managed services. Managed services can get a bit complicated, so here are the basics. This is not a part of professional services. With managed services, the vendor. A yearly additional cost.