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2016 eLearning Hype Curve Predictions

Web Courseworks

Online learning lags behind other industries in adopting new technologies. This is not because people in online learning are not interested in new technologies; it’s because we’re not a high-revenue industry compared to giant industries like consumer goods. Below the fold, find the long version. In xAPI’s favor, the U.S.

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2016 eLearning Hype Curve Predictions

Web Courseworks

Online learning lags behind other industries in adopting new technologies. This is not because people in online learning are not interested in new technologies; it’s because we’re not a high-revenue industry compared to giant industries like consumer goods. Below the fold, find the long version. In xAPI’s favor, the U.S.

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Breakthrough eLearning: Whats the Purpose of an LMS?

Breakthrough eLearning

The presenters were Josh Bersin of Bersin & Associates and Shelly Heiden of Plateau Systems. Bersin presented some survey results of why organizations purchase learning management systems and what purchasers found to be the key benefits of having an LMS. key performance improvements and business goals via online learning environments.