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5 Reasons Why Distance Learning Has Been Around for Centuries

Trivantis

Think distance learning is a recent invention? Distance learning has been around for centuries. So what’s the attraction to distance learning? So what’s the attraction to distance learning? Distance learning solves the travel problem! Actually—it’s not. You’re about to find out.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

Corporate wasn’t really there at the time, some places did it, but it was edtech, the launched the WBT scene, removing the distance learning debacle (which was the key player, think tv to tv or monitor, with people looking at other people, or the instructor, and yes it was very popular even into the 2000s). It was flawed.

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Free L&D webinars for September 2018

Limestone Learning

Open-source learning platforms like Moodle and Totara make it incredibly easy to integrate innovative eLearning tools and strategies—including gamified content, badges, certificates, and best-of-breed content—that enhance the learning experience while providing learners with incentives to continuously develop their skillset.

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eLearning Conferences 2012

Tony Karrer

link] January 21-27, 2012 International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science , 38 th , Špindler?v link] February 4-7, 2012 Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia Summit , biennial, Sydney, Australia. v Mlýn , Czech Republic. Marriott Hotel, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. www.fmx.de

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eLearning Conferences 2013

Tony Karrer

link] December 5-9, 2012 East Asian International Conference on Teacher Education Research : High-Quality Teachers and Teachers’ Professional Standards – International Trends, 3 rd , East China Normal University, Shanghai, China. link] December 6-7, 2012 mLearning : Making Learning Mobile, offered by the eLearning Guild, online.

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eLearning Conferences 2012

eFront

link] January 21-27, 2012 International Conferenceon Current Trends in Theory and Practiceof Computer Science , 38 th , Špindler?v link] May22-24, 2012 Lectora User Conference,Chicago Marriott Downtown, Chicago, Illinois, USA. link] June 3-6, 2012 Distance Learning Administration Conference, Jekyll Island,Georgia, USA.