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Podcast 23: Open Source LMS Advantages – With Lars Hyland of Totara

Talented Learning

Tune in now as I explore this topic with Lars Hyland , Chief Learning Officer of Totara Learning , a market-leading open source LMS pioneer. Could you tell us a bit about Totara Learning? Totara is dedicated to transforming the learning technology marketplace. This has set the stage for open source LMS adoption. . Absolutely.

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3 Ways to Use Video in Moodle

Lambda Solutions

Currently, video accounts for 47% of global internet traffic. Video is one of the most effective ways to keep students engaged and interested in the learning material, and can be used to provide students with lectures they missed, or to deliver learning videos (Eg. This year, this number is expected to reach 86%.

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Social Learning – A Transformational Shift in Workplace Learning

Origin Learning

The distractions on offer from one’s mobile devices, the Internet, and one’s colleagues are just a few. In this blog post, let’s look at the positive side and see how social media is being used effectively to deploy learning in the workplace. The challenges of the modern workplace are many. Closed Learning Networks.

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Podcast 31: Inside Open Source Learning Systems – With eThink CEO Brian Carlson

Talented Learning

So we continued to expand our services to support a business-oriented derivative of Moodle called Totara. And our Totara services have been a tremendous success. Open source just means that the code base is freely available on the internet, and everyone can look at it line-by-line. That’s what Totara did.

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Top 10 LMS portals

Ed App

Totara is an adaptive LMS that enables employees to access courses on any device. Totara’s platform will allow you to automatically assign courses to groups that are categorized by the roles and skills of the group. Unfortunately, AcademyOcean isn’t free, so you should consider that when making your LMS choice.

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Heading towards high performance

Performance Learning Productivity

This article was initially published on the Totara website on 4th January 2017. In this post, Totara Learning's Chief Commercial Officer Lars Hyland speaks to Charles Jennings. In the pre-internet era, decisions needed to be made between rich development environments or those with much greater ‘reach’ - such as correspondence courses.

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Selecting Your LMS

Adobe Captivate

Totara – This is the “PIMP MY MOODLE” version that comes at a price. One of the best systems for any company is Captivate Prime, which has a minimum of 10 trainees at a cost of $4, per month, this is really cost effective and comes ready setup to start your online training in around 90 minutes ( Check it out here ).

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