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Social Media Offerings which can b used in Social Learning

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With the exception of crowdsourcing, all other social media types can be used in social learning. Presence Applications (aka micro-blogging ) – Twitter. Social Discovery – Stumble Upon (Wikipedia likes to stick this into social bookmarking, however IMO it does more than that). Wikis - Wikipedia.

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Social Learning and LMSs Marketplace

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As social learning continues to grow, LMS/LCMS vendors are taking various approaches. While some view themselves as “social learning&# savvy, incorporating various components, others seem to see themselves as just sitting on the sidelines. It is not as though, social learning is going to disappear.

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APIs and Mashups r ur new ABCs for E-Learning

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Unfortunately, too many vendors in the e-learning space have failed to see the power and potential of this capability, and have decided to ignore them. Hmm, mobile learning pushed to the next level? Hunch is designed so that every time it’s used, it learns something new. Locate some micro-blogging APIs.

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

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In the webinar, I brought up how LMS vendors were themselves perpetuating the myth of the bad things of social media (which is a necessary component of social learning), so, rather than identify the facts and data to potential clients who are concerned about social media and thus social learning, they instead do not include it in their system.

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LMS dot.com 3.0?

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later on “folded in” to Amazon – term “folded in” stated in Wikipedia). I like Grovo as a product, but their pitch as the original micro-learning platform (read in one press release) is a twist on reality – great marketing, but really? Webvan, went public with a valuation of 1.2B.

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