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LMS – Enough already

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Why buy Saba when you can get what you need from Moodle? Managers of learning need to focus on all the other important apps available to them. Tags: Generic replies innovation. More and more, we’re seeing schools doing LMS evaluations concluding that the various LMS platforms are functionally equivalent.

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LMSs that kick ass: ElementK’s KnowledgeHub

Janet Clarey

The need for informal learning continues to grow and likewise the ability to easily access it or contribute to it will improve. Successful LMS’s will be modeled after the way people are sharing and accessing information today. Tags: Social Media LMS Brandon Hall kick-ass. Thanks to Sue, from a fellow upstate New Yorker!

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LMSs that kick ass - OutStart

Janet Clarey

LMSs control, track and report on formal learning initiatives while a social media platform enables rather than controls informal learning. A: Jeff Whitney - It just makes sense to offer a social media platform to support the 80% of learning that occurs informally. Each has very different objectives. Thanks Jeff!

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LMSs that kick ass: Mzinga

Janet Clarey

will always be a required part of any learning strategy. We believe that as an industry, we have disproportionately focused on formal learning at the expense of social and informal learning, and it’s time to begin addressing the other 80%. Tags: LMS Brandon Hall kick-ass. Generation21. GeoLearning. Meridian KSI.

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Is There a Better Way to Social Learning?

Xyleme

To stay relevant, George believes training vendors should do two things: Stop talking “learning” and start talking “capacity” and “execution” like the rest of the C-suite. Augment their systems with components that provide opportunities for people to interact in social systems for informal learning. Learn more about Dawn here.