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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

There were about 7 examples mentioned including Intuit using a Wiki-like system for customers to ask questions/get advice around taxes, using a group blog with students prior to a formal learning event, the US Army's use of collaboration tools to share best practices in Iraq, and several others. Still, this is a somewhat uphill battle.

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Social Learning and LMSs Marketplace

eLearning 24-7

When so many potential customers are seeing the advantages of open source, creating their own learning or VLE portals or seeing the value of various social media types and incorporating them into some type of social learning community, the “do nothing&# spin is well, a time warp into the past. It is that amazing. 2004 3rd edition.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Be sure to do additional research and comparison with similar products prior to making a selection as this is just a small sampling. Although Edublogs seems focused on academia, its also ideal for other types of organizations due to its centralized control, privacy options, security features, custom branding and support.

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

eLearning 24-7

So, if you include Facebook like in your LMS, wouldn’t it be logical to assume that people would follow the same approach and mechanism, that they use in the actual real Facebook product? Companies are leaving Outlook and moving to GMail, so why not offer your customers the capability to have e-mail as a feature in your system.

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

eLearning 24-7

So, if you include Facebook like in your LMS, wouldn’t it be logical to assume that people would follow the same approach and mechanism, that they use in the actual real Facebook product? Companies are leaving Outlook and moving to GMail, so why not offer your customers the capability to have e-mail as a feature in your system.

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