eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

It comes from me talking to vendors, buyers, monitoring the industry all the while taking notes and seeing the trends/patterns appear right before my eyes. What has always amazed me are number of e-learning vendor web sites whose design looks like it came from 1995 when Netscape ruled the land. Frankly, it is unreal.

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vendor Site Web e-learning vendor 86

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 25, 2012

There are more vendors who do not offer the ability to post – i.e. add audio afterwards it is quite amazing. Again, simple and yet again arguably with many vendors difficult to do. Again, simple and yet again arguably with many vendors difficult to do. another vendor who offers both capabilities is sothink ).

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 73

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Video Flash Wondershare 73

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 11, 2013

When you think of a learning management system you immediately focus on the features, ease of use (ideally) and more importantly how it ties directly to what you want to do in the short and long term as related to learning or learning/performance management. Maybe you see it as a component within a blended learning environment.

LMS 78

LMS Blended Learning vendor Learning Management System 78

CommLab India

MAY 30, 2017

Businesses rely on employees, and any health problems or injuries to employees affects workplace productivity. A survey of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), conducted by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, revealed that almost 40% of CFOs cited productivity as the top benefit of an effective workplace safety program.

Compliance Training 58

Compliance Training Training Train Statistics 58

SweetRush

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

You may be seeing the problem from the learner’s or the manager’s perspective (“They don’t understand how to do X.”), Once you have the problem(s) clearly articulated from a business perspective, you can begin to list the e-learning program’s benefits to address these issues.

Business 71

Business ROI vendor e-learning vendor 71

CommLab India

JULY 13, 2016

But companies turn apprehensive when considering outsourcing in terms of reliability of the vendor in meeting deadlines, maintaining the confidentiality of information, working relationship, and the communication methods. But the benefits of outsourcing far outweigh the option of having your own e-learning team. Timely delivery.

Outsource 44

Outsource Benefits vendor Expertise 44

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 24, 2014

Having the hotel’s frequent awards program card gets you free internet. The problem with this trend is that it forces learners to do a checklist each day in the guise of boosting retention. I have those every weekend, so why as an adult learner do I want it as a benefit to learning? Trend 2 Responsive mobile design.

Trends 81

Trends LMS vendor Open Source 81

Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

That doesn’t fundamentally change the way we learn, but it does provide us many new tools to use in the learning process. Tin Can will also cause us to think more analytically about our learning programs now that we have more data and visibility into a broader set of learning activities.

ADL 100

ADL SCORM Compliance Training Standards 100

Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

That doesn’t fundamentally change the way we learn, but it does provide us many new tools to use in the learning process. Tin Can will also cause us to think more analytically about our learning programs now that we have more data and visibility into a broader set of learning activities.

ADL 100

ADL SCORM Compliance Training Standards 100

eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2010

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. However there are vendors who sell their API solution wrapped in a piece of software. APIs available in popular programs – SAAS. API Protocols. Javascript.

Mashups 65

Mashups Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 65

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 20, 2013

Because the industry as a whole is a lemming, I expect more vendors to come on board. If you are an e-learning developer or instructional designer this has always been a favorite feature of authoring tools. The problem has been (in the past) that the rapid content authoring tools have avoided adding it as a component.

Authoring 74

Authoring Market Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion 74

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Ask and see what can be done by the vendor – Customize it! Plus many vendors will include special “customized&# options for you – and then tell you what they are – during your discussions or upon your final negotiations. Some vendors will charge you per customization. Two Keys on Customization.

Custom 40

Custom LMS LCMS vendor 40

eLearning 24-7

JULY 13, 2010

The trends apply to both LMS/LCMS vendors. Extended Enterprise - Vendors are expanding into the wholesaler/reseller/affiliates/sales agent sector with their solutions. The note of interest is that it is occurring with all size of vendors, albeit the charge is being led by mid size vendors. Global markets. Europe, U.K.,

LCMS 77

LCMS Trends LMS Social Networks 77

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 5, 2011

When it comes to the e-learning market, specifically the LMS space (and you can toss in LCMS, CMS, Learning Portals as well), there are a lot of traps that customers fall into and can’t get out. Sometimes it is a result of the vendor, other times it is a failure of due diligence on the part of the soon to be customer.

Case Study 61

Case Study Custom vendor SkillSoft 61

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

For the past month, I have been conducting a survey on learning platforms and specifically learning management systems. . The data shows that what many vendors assume end users want is far from accurate. Too many vendors are focusing on talent/performance management as the next feature/component in their systems.

Association Learning Management System 77

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Blended Learning 77

eLearning 24-7

JULY 23, 2010

API (Application Program Interface) capability. Social Learning add on module – Not a lot for what you get at an additional cost. One of the biggest challenges and common problem in the LMS/LCMS space is navigation and ease of use issues when it comes to the what the learner sees. GeoMaestro Details.

GeoMaestro 58

GeoMaestro GeoLearning Productivity Product 58

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 7, 2010

If you have neither and are stuck in a contract that lasts more than 1 year, contact your vendor – your sales person to be exact and let them know that you want to leave your contract at the end of the year for that contract (i.e. In case there are any problems, they can get resolved before go live.

LMS 40

LMS Compliance Training vendor Scanning 40

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 12, 2011

If I am a potential customer, I would expect nothing less to come out of the vendor’s mouth on their product and user friendliness. Learning Management Systems, LCMS, Learning Portals. Some of the biggest problems. If I am vendor, whose product is paid (i.e. Ease of Use – It is!

Authoring Tools 68

Authoring Tools vendor NexLearn Authorware 68

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Geared toward e-learning developers and instructional designers. The biggest problem facing the industry in the past few years are the lack of course authoring tools for e-learning developers and instructional designers. The authoring tool vendors will say their products are for everyone. Bottom Line.

eLearning Tools 85

eLearning Tools Authoring Compliance Training Flash to HTML5 Conversion 85

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 22, 2010

It used to be that every WC vendor went the seats route. Typically with licenses - a lot of vendors do not enable you to have the multiple rooms at the same time – i.e. the multiple seminars going on at the same time offer. How many instructor web cam/video visual windows does your vendor allow on the screen at the same time?

Web 40

Web vendor License Social Media 40

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Vendors in this space include Docebo, eFront, Litmos and of course Totara. My Learning tab – shows alerts, recent learning, upcoming events. Record of learning – Within this section you can view “All”, “Active” “Completed” Record of Learning. E-Learning 24/7.

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

Creativ Technologies

MARCH 8, 2022

The e-learning vendor checks which programming languages are reliable when developing an app. The e-learning companies provide the business with a technical specification document that includes all its functions to be developed with ease. Guidance by the e-learning vendor.

Compliance Training 98

Compliance Training Business e-learning company e-learning vendor 98

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 20, 2022

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. In the Enterprise and Large Enterprise it is not uncommon to get pricing that is quite high, especially if the vendor knows procurement is involved.

Learning System 80

Learning System System Guide Blended Learning 80

eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Other Open Source LMS Solutions - eLearning 24-7 , April 14, 2010 Here is a list of other Open Source LMS vendors, besides Moodle. Before I launch into my thoughts, here’s what Sara Ford (Program Manager of CodePlex) has to say about Agile: 1. Nor are they in any specific order.

Google Buzz 85

Google Buzz iPad Blended Learning Google 85

CommLab India

JANUARY 12, 2017

This will help them acknowledge the need to integrate e-learning in your training programs. Select the training programs that are appropriate for delivery by e-learning. E-learning may not suit every training; you need to choose the appropriate subjects. Make a business case .

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vendor e-learning vendor Assessment Open Source 44

CommLab India

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Rajesh: The first and inarguably the most important step in the successful execution of an online learning development initiative is setting clear expectations. Sit down with the e-learning development experts of the vendor and make sure they get a good idea of what you want. Good e-learning projects have good endings.

Project 44

Project Metrics Expert Management 44

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 23, 2013

Some vendors (and it is gaining steam) offer “active users” Active users – People who are taking at least one course during the month. There are a few vendors who will charge only when the end user completes a course (but this is rare). E-Commerce model – It is rare, but there are vendors who offer it.

LMS 77

LMS vendor RFP Consulting 77

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Lots of practical ideas and examples for turning basic teaching points into learning games -- from casual games to teach facts and concepts, to detailed simulations that teach procedures and problem solving. And, hey, many e-Learning vendors are vested in the "old boomer" model of training. Thats not in our plan."

Games 100

Games Wiki IM IMS 100

CommLab India

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Here are four concrete reasons to ask your e-learning outsourcing partner to develop courses using Articulate Storyline. Build Multiple Interactivities Without Programming Skills. Building multiple interactive elements is the key to learner engagement in online learning. Want to know more about e-learning outsourcing?

Rapid eLearning 90

Rapid eLearning Outsource Articulate Quizmaker 90

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 27, 2011

I mean ever&# , from a senior executive at a mid to large size vendor that has been in the market for several years. Across the board, a large number of vendors (from small to large) saw increases in their quarter numbers. Especially, when vendors released their 2010 final numbers and saw big increases from the previous year.

Trends 75

Trends vendor Association Learning Management System LMS 75

CommLab India

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Now, you have a problem. In other words, e-learning authoring tools provide you a framework to collate all your learning objects – text, graphics, videos, and other multimedia elements into an instructionally sound format that is interactive and engaging to learners. Well, e-learning does involve initial investment.

Authoring Tools 44

Authoring Tools Authoring Compliance Training eLearning Tools 44

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 17, 2011

I’m a big time fan of vendors who post their pricing on their site. Trust me, people are going to see what your competitors are doing, so the argument that we don’t want to tell you because of competition is lame, especially when there is never a problem listing your pricing on a RFP. E-Learning 24/7.

Productivity 65

Productivity Product Authoring Tools Slides 65

CommLab India

DECEMBER 5, 2016

But not many organizations specialize in developing online training; they look for a vendor who can convert their classroom training to e-learning. But a good e-learning vendor is not an easy find. I’ve listed the 5 must-have qualities such an e-learning vendor must possess.

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vendor ILT Convert e-learning vendor 44

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 26, 2010

One of the irritants with RCATs and frankly many e-learning vendors in assessment and other groups, is that you have no idea what image format is acceptable, until you go into the select image function. The problem with is, in that trying to be clever SoftChalk 6 dropped the ball or eraser (yuck, yuck). E-Learning 24/7.

Authoring 53

Authoring Productivity Product Tools 53