eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 14, 2012

The best system for the education market is Moodle. Moodle can be a worthwhile system but it requires heavy customization, dedicated IT person who has Moodle skill sets (ideal), in-house support (because when end users can’t figure it out – they will come calling YOU) and costs that many folks fail to realize.

Education 74

Education Social Networks Moodle Blackboard 74

eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2010

Twitter has APIs, so does Facebook, even Linkedin. However there are vendors who sell their API solution wrapped in a piece of software. SCORM Player communicating with your vendor’s solution, for example, if you were creating your own LMS and Rapid Intake’s rapid e-learning authoring tool, it includes a SCORM Player API.

Mashups 65

Mashups Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 65

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Relies too much on Moodle architecture as in 80%. Unless their is some group component here or the psuedo Facebook angle, I see no real gain. I’m not sure how much the Moodle platform is tied into this approach, but I would surmise it is a factor. Admin user interface is weak. No immediate Admin snapshot dashboard.

Totara 70

Totara Productivity Product Blended Learning 70

Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

Certainly with the rise of rapid e-Learning tools and the increase in SME-published content well start to see an increase in the frequency of updates to e-Learning material. As an e-Learning vendor, I think its our responsibility to make sure that our clients have thought this through.

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Version Content Second Life Rapid eLearning 100

eLearning 24-7

JULY 27, 2011

Moodle Syndrome. True, people are selecting open source systems, and for the majority of them, it is Moodle. Here is the thing, what these vendors fail to understand is these markets are selecting open source solutions, often for the following. A huge problem in the space. Assumption it is turnkey or out of the box ready.

Association Learning Management System 78

Association Learning Management System Market LMS Association LMS 78

eLearning 24-7

JULY 16, 2012

I have seen systems on consumers’ servers have bandwidth problems especially if they do not have load backing. When you need a fix, then the LMS vendor must work with you either remote to solve it or if it is big nasty fix, go on site. It also includes social sharing with Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Linkedin and Pinterest.

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System Trends Association LMS LMS 72

eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Facebook has more than 400 million active users and 50% of those active users log in every day and 35 million of those users update their status daily. Facebook Press Room. Other Open Source LMS Solutions - eLearning 24-7 , April 14, 2010 Here is a list of other Open Source LMS vendors, besides Moodle. More Random Web 2.0

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Google Buzz iPad Blended Learning Google 85