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

Talented Learning

EPISODE 23 – TOPIC SUMMARY AND GUEST: Open source development methodologies are rapidly transforming every corner of the software community. But when should organizations choose an open source LMS platform as the backbone for extended enterprise learning ? This has set the stage for open source LMS adoption. .

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SCORM, AICC, xAPI – Which one do I need?

eLearning 24-7

Some vendors won’t use SCORM because it takes time to add and implement it. for a couple of years, and then a major new initiative resulted in SCORM 2004 1st edition, 2nd, 3rd, and finally 4th (it never took off in the industry, which is why if a vendor offers it, they use the 3rd edition ). Many vendors mention they have SCORM.

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Top 10 Challenges of Managing an LMS

Wahoo Learning

IT Resource Management Managing an LMS internally can be very demanding for a local IT department. An alternative solution would be looking into IT support from the LMS vendor , which can also include hosting. Fortunately, there are some expert LMS vendors out there offering management services along with their products.

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A welcome to Elearnity Vendor Perspectives

Clive on Learning

Called Vendor Perspectives (slightly ironic as 'vendor' is very much a US expression, where we tend to say 'supplier') the service provides intelligence about available solutions to potential buyers in all the usual product and service categories, including custom content providers, authoring tools, learning management platforms, etc.

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Learning Systems and Services: Insider Tips

Talented Learning

However, you can distinguish between platforms by focusing on use case specialization and the various services each vendor provides (or does not provide). But successful buyers know that strong vendor services are at least as important as any feature checklist item. And vendor-provided professional services are often the solution.

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Adding Instructor-Led Training to Tahoe Courses With BigBlueButton

Appsembler

I’ll let Fred from Blindside Networks , creators of the software and its leading service provider handle that bit, as he’s kindly contributed to this blog and will do a far better job of it than I can: BigBlueButton is an open source web conferencing system for online learning. Watch BigBlueButton in action.

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How to Create a SCORM Compliant Course on a Budget?

Hurix Digital

You also want to make sure the software vendor you pick provides features that are scalable, interoperable, and includes Learning Management Systems (LMS). Make sure the authoring tools you invest in don’t have vendor lock-in issues since you’ll face migration difficulties when switching vendors. Just a heads-up.

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