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Innovators' Dilemma in Learning/eLearning

Tony Karrer

I blogged about this before on LCB - The Innovator's Dilemma of Learning , but the recent discussion in Product Vendor Blogs - Where are They? If anything, I would expect right now that the biggest shift will be towards more free, open-source solutions that provide roughly the same functionality that are in the commercial tools today.

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Is Open Source Ready for Extended Enterprise Learning?

Talented Learning

Open source software is a great example. 10 years ago we would occasionally cross paths with corporate LMS buyers who were evaluating commercial systems side-by-side with open source platforms. Early open source learning systems were viable for academic applications. Times have changed.

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What’s the best SCORM compliant LMS to choose in 2020?

Elucidat

Spoke could be a good option if you want to harness the power of social learning as it offers a number of features to encourage discussion and collaboration between learners. SumTotal offers two levels of offering: Maestro for small-medium businesses and Enterprise for bigger organizations.

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Recommended Learning Systems

eLearning 24-7

SumTotal Learning Management – They have come a long way. I readily admit for the longest time I was not a fan of SumTotal, but that was then, this is now. I’d like to see more on the administration side, and while the system is top tier, to me it is still missing some data visualization tied to extensive metric data.

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2010 LMS Products of the Year

eLearning 24-7

Big Dog (Saba, SumTotal, Plateau, Cornerstone OnDemand, Learn.com). Open Source Systems – That have to be 100% free to be considered. Open Source LMS of the Year. ShoutBox – end users can discuss in real time across the system, 24/7. These standout to me. Categories. LCMSs are dead.

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LMS Selection Roulette: Who Can You Trust?

Talented Learning

You are a small or medium-sized business that is paying for an oversized SAP, Oracle, SumTotal, Saba or Cornerstone LMS and feel like plankton in an ocean of priorities. You are an association or commercial training company limping along with a graying, semi-custom open source solution and multiple manual workarounds.

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Customer Education Systems – Best of Best

eLearning 24-7

There are two types of learning systems here (discussed previously in the where the LMS market is heading, i.e. Group 1 and Group 3). Open LMS – Is the full Moodle customized system here, and companies due use Open LMS for their customer education/partner training. PaaS capabilities – Platform As A Service.

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