eLearning 24-7

JUNE 20, 2011

Folding up shop and switching to a new market: Talent/Performance Management, new product lines not tied to e-learning, services. Acquiring another LMS or e-learning vendor. Outside of the industry purchasing vendors in the space. Content Authoring tool, Assessment tool and surveys/quizzes.

Social Networks 72

Social Networks Trends LMS vendor 72

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

E-Learning Vendors and Apps. I’m not sure if it is going to take a predication by the late Edgar Cayce or Nostradamus to see the need to have native apps for people to download with the numerous m-learning, Mac store or Windows 8. In my latest survey on m-learning, end users are screaming on the following: 1.

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Rapid Intake 72

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 1, 2012

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. The same can be said for survey tools. Again, you can find them in most learning systems and even some authoring tools.

Authoring Tools 71

Authoring Tools News Association Learning Management System LMS 71

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

In my own random survey to folks, I found overwhelmingly, people following the same mantra. But, the reason I constantly bash this into e-learning vendors heads is this just DON’T GET IT. E-Learning 24/7. A recent report found that 89% of employees are voyeurs when it comes to using Facebook.

vendor 72

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 72

Learning Visions

JUNE 27, 2007

E-Learning development houses need to be able to demonstrate a clear value in their services. Why should companies go with e-Learning vendors when rapid e-Learning tools are available? Have the e-Learning vendor create the first few custom programs. Take the Survey!

Rapid eLearning 100

Rapid eLearning Instructional Design Atlantic Link Case Study 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 15, 2007

Theres nothing in ADDIE about learning objects or the presentation of information. Most e-Learning vendors mention ADDIE or some form thereof on their websites as if it was a real science about creating effective learning. Take the Survey! I dont think ADDIE and Gagne are really in the same class.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design ADDIE Authoring Tools Moodle 100

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 14, 2015

Capterra’s LMS study, found 26% of folks were unhappy with their LMS (based on a survey of over 100 LMS customers). The big elephant in the room that we hear so many times and vendors love to pitch (to get you to their system), but rarely the vendors themselves will admit to – many have only themselves to blame.

LMS 40

LMS vendor RFP Issue 40

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Get your Red Hot Assessments & Surveys. Surveys and Polls can be instant (via mobile). . easygenerator’s new survey tool is SurveyMonkey. What is really cool is that you can create surveys – that have nothing to do with the course – and send them out via their product. There is no additional cost.

DevLearn 72

DevLearn Authoring Flash to HTML5 Conversion Tools 72

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 20, 2013

Because the industry as a whole is a lemming, I expect more vendors to come on board. Right now I am doing a survey on authoring tools (more on this at the end of the post) and so far 100% of all respondents state that HTML5 output is required in an authoring tool. HTML5 output. I am still stunned that this is slogging away.

Authoring 74

Authoring Market Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion 74

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 5, 2010

E-Commerce. E-Learning 24/7. Tags: LCMS LMS Uncategorized e-learning e-learning vendors elearning e-commerce modules. Human Resources Component – Recruiting, Compensation – HRIS, ERP (Can be very advanced). Knowledge Management. Certification or Compliance. Assessments.

Module 40

Module Association LMS Association Learning Management System LCMS 40

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 15, 2010

You have probably been bombarded with lots of social learning surveys over the past few weeks. Because without it, you cannot have social learning. Let’s start our Social Media Results from the recently covered survey. Two audiences were surveyed. not working for a vendor). Vendor Section.

Social Media 49

Social Media Social Networks Social Bookmarking Social 49

Learning Visions

JUNE 8, 2007

I think my dinosaur status as an instructional designer stems from the fact that Ive always worked for e-Learning vendors where the programming, graphics, and ID are distinct, separate job roles. Take the Survey! Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point?

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Tools 100

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 18, 2012

This will become one of the biggest features in 2012 – especially with people wanting to create simulations without being an e-learning developer. Assessment/Survey/Polls – If your product doesn’t have it – you need it. Note : Please take a moment and complete my new survey on LMSs and e-learning.

Authoring Tools 76

Authoring Tools Authoring Market Tools 76

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

DECEMBER 12, 2012

surveys/assessments, e-commerce, transcripts, ad-hoc reporting and the other standards in the industry (90/10). In fact, recent surveys are showing that college students prefer SMS over e-mail notifications. Unlimited portals. TinCan with online/offline synch. Compliance management, certification management. Multilingual.

Compliance Training 99

Compliance Training LMS SCORM Offline 99

eLearning 24-7

JULY 3, 2010

To do lists, surveys & assessments. If you are in the market, then visit Mzinga OmniSocial, because it is the Super Software Learning Platform. E-Learning 24/7. The apps, too many to list here but a small sampling: Blogs, wikis and discussions. Social profiles, comments & ratings, polls. Event management.

Mzinga 53

Mzinga Productivity Product Portal 53

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

Surveys, Assessments. For example, in one course I viewed, there was one page (called page) then some elements (which in a sense where on pages – but one was called, “video&# , “flash&# “assessment&# “survey&# and lastly a flash puzzle made from Raptivity listed as “SCORM&#. Course Authoring Tool.

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS Productivity 72

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 26, 2011

Built in question pool, assessment tool and survey tool. Publishing – Manifest ID, course type (lesson, survey, test, final exam, custom), mastery score, mastery score reached status (passed or completed), show feedback, make score equal to progress, allow course to be repeated when passed/failed/completed, show score when completed.

Easygenerator 68

Easygenerator Authoring Productivity Product 68

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.

Version 100

Version Content Second Life Rapid eLearning 100

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 9, 2014

For those of uninitiated, Online Educa Berlin, is an e-learning conference geared towards higher education and with some corporate. If you are an e-learning vendor in the higher education space and doing or planning on doing business in Europe, this is the place to be. And yes, yes it was. – I liked that.

Conference 66

Conference Compliance Training Authoring Tools Online 66

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

In my own random survey to folks, I found overwhelmingly, people following the same mantra. But, the reason I constantly bash this into e-learning vendors heads is they just DON’T GET IT. A recent report found that 89% of employees are voyeurs when it comes to using Facebook. Yes, I love consumer slate tablets.

vendor 40

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Assessment tool of some nature – may include survey tool. Desktop – still the mass approach in the market. Add documents, materials including ability to attach to courses. Add lessons – seen in the education versions. Screen capture.

eLearning Tools 85

eLearning Tools Authoring Compliance Training Flash to HTML5 Conversion 85

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 4, 2012

Likert scale as an option in surveys – finally! Quizzing – Choose from the following tabs: Graded, Survey, Freeform, Draw from Bank, Result Slides). Ability to change the animated character in a set position, simply by inserting another – even though the other character is not set up in that position.

Articulate 75

Articulate Productivity Product Flash to HTML5 Conversion 75

eLearning 24-7

JULY 13, 2010

And yes, LMS/LCMS vendors may only focus on the social learning angle, but for those who see the future and see the future of emerging technology, they will explore the features and functionality of their system and end users taking courses. Social Learning. The small size vendors. E-Learning 24/7.

LCMS 77

LCMS Trends LMS Social Networks 77

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Ability to e-mail a group of people or an individual within the product – ideal for classroom, webinars or even admin to send specific notifications without having to sent it to everyone. Assessment tool/survey. E-mail notifications and reminders. Can you use it for sending notices for courses – absolutely.

Productivity 71

Productivity Product Association Learning Management System Compliance Training 71

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 27, 2012

Access to smartphones has more than tripled among high school students since 2006, according to a survey report from Project Tomorrow® 350,000 U.S. What makes this so bizarre is the extensive amount of data, that clearly shows students of all ages are using mobile devices. K-12 students.

Association Learning Management System 85

Association Learning Management System LMS Learning Management System Trends 85

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 14, 2012

Other features include file repository, resource management, assessment tool, surveys, forums, school logon summary, blog and ePortfolio. I love the graphical charts and the analytics are solid. The system is SCORM 2004 & 1.2 compliant which is sweet. One of the most bizarre features is the temperature taking. UniServity – Life.

Education 74

Education Social Networks Moodle Blackboard 74

eLearning 24-7

MAY 16, 2011

A report by Global 360 found that 60% of SharePoint respondents found the user experience “inadequate&#. 47% in the same report, said they are building custom apps . Mark Morrell who has written about SharePoint 2010, reports that people find it too restrictive.

SharePoint 80

SharePoint Social Learning Social Social Networks 80

eLearning 24-7

MAY 11, 2012

I would love to see a survey from ASTD sent one week after the show to attendees asking them what vendors they visited online with specific requirements that they did so, without visiting the ASTD app, ASTD online site showing the exhibitors and their web sites and the heavy book.

ASTD 82

ASTD ILT vendor Blackboard 82

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

A good assessment tool will also include a quiz bank, randomization, ability to leave comments if the person got the question right/wrong, perhaps timed questions (although I’m not a fan of these) and if they use the tool as a survey tool – a likert scale). Survey or assessment you decide. Creepy Clown Level – 3 .

LMS 78

LMS vendor Wink e-learning vendor 78

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 20, 2011

LMS streamlined functionality – some reports, minor analytical date, e-mail messaging (I have even seen SMS – sweet), batch uploading of users and yes, I have seen two vendors add some tracking functionality. Assessment/Survey tool – I’m starting to see this as a feature (not required mind you).

Blended Learning 94

Blended Learning Authoring Tools Augmented Reality vendor 94

eLearning 24-7

JULY 20, 2011

The Xoom by Motorola still outputs only to HTML5, although they are waiting for a Flash feature. Overall, all tablets, even those who accept Flash, accepts HTML5. Built in assessment tool, inc. Becoming a standard in the industry.

Authoring Tools 78

Authoring Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Trends 78

eLearning 24-7

JULY 9, 2012

Assessment/survey. Groups – can be assigned a package of courses or a course, another group can be assigned different courses or course. Administrator can put learners into various groups based on department, region, job role. Self – registration. Curriculum management.

LMS 72

LMS vendor Cornerstone OnDemand Virtual Classroom 72

eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Jane Hart’s Social Learning Academy and the 2010 Tools Survey - Element K Blog , April 5, 2010 I’ve been meaning to once again update readers on some of the latest work from industry expert and fountainhead Jane Hart. I’ve participated in this survey since 2007, and have already updated my personal list in her index.

Google Buzz 85

Google Buzz iPad Blended Learning Google 85

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

And, hey, many e-Learning vendors are vested in the "old boomer" model of training. Take the Survey! Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? "We dont have the budget for that." Thats not in our plan." At least this year.

Games 100

Games Wiki IM IMS 100

CommLab India

JANUARY 12, 2017

Have a formal process to collect and document e-learning needs. To identify the e-learning needs, you must have a formal process of collecting and documenting the training needs. Research potential e-learning vendors and choose one based on a checklist .

vendor 44

vendor e-learning vendor Assessment Open Source 44

eloomi

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Step 4: Update Roles and responsibility Survey who creates compliance training internally and who can source which types of compliance e-learning courses. While standard learning modules come at a price the cost is much lower compared to the resources your organization would otherwise need to apply to create the same training.

Compliance Training 52

Compliance Training Code of Conduct Compliance Blended Learning 52