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Surprises so Far in 2023

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Surprises in E-Learning One of the biggest surprises, is that so many folks are unaware that e-learning was an umbrella term, as I noted in the History of the LMS post. Vendors use it to refer to online courses/content. On top of that, they misspell it – the term is e-learning.

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Learning System Buyer’s Guide

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The problem today is when you surf the web, you see all these guides written by content marketers, not experts in L&D or training or learning systems or even e-learning. Always check out the learning system, ask the right questions (which is in this guide), drill them. Learning System Types.

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Social Learning and LMSs Marketplace

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Social Learning Systems or Social Learning Management Systems. There are two (that I know of), who pitch themselves as a Social Learning Management System. They are heavy into social learning with the standard features of a LMS. The two are: UpsideLearning LMS Enterprise version. Think again.

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Course Authoring Tools for eLearning Developers and the masses

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elearning maker - another product form e-doceo; screenwriting, storyboards, media inserts, selection and moving of elements plus more; a beginner could use some of the features, but a developer has some additional capabilities and flexibilities. Add lessons – seen in the education versions. It’s free. Screen capture.

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Latest E-Learning Insight and News

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You can expect to see a continued increase, thankfully, in the number of vendors who will target tablets. What I am seeing is an increase in learning system vendors exploring online/offline synch with the iPad/iPad2 (and yes, Android OS). They offer a SaaS version, but that is fee based. Blackboard. How amazing?

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E-Learning News and Notes

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Considering the growth of authoring tools, learning platforms, even mobile platforms jumping into the assessment tool space with equal performance, it just seems to be moving down the opposite side of the bell curve. Again, you can find them in most learning systems and even some authoring tools. Collaborative Learning Systems.

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The Latest: Rapid Content Authoring Tool Market

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eBook publishing capability – I see this as a real winner by 2014, but right now only a couple of vendors are offering it within their RCAT, heck even LMS. The Kindle Fire, Barnes and Noble’s version are still heavy e-book driven. A couple of vendors are offering this as a feature. Widgets/add-ons.