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APIs and Mashups r ur new ABCs for E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

Unfortunately, too many vendors in the e-learning space have failed to see the power and potential of this capability, and have decided to ignore them. Search for restaurants in Google and Google Maps shows up with the various restaurants on the map. Mashups Possibilities. Open Architecture. Wikipedia capabilities?

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Encore – Moodle: Pros, Challenges

eLearning 24-7

The new article on a side note: focuses on emerging technology, but with a twist – something vendors in any e-learning space should be doing or exploring, but have not yet. I want to make something very clear – Moodle and other open source LMSs, Learning Portals, CMSs, etc. are NOT out of the box solutions.

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Social Learning, Social Media – Brothers in Arms

eLearning 24-7

expo clearly shows and some argue that social media some grew up within the web 2.0 With APIs and mashups, who knows where it can go. Social Learning & Social Media. Social Learning = Learning, Collaboration & Communicatio n. .&# — Tim Berner-Lee. It’s all about Hype. The answer is no.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

Situated learning (learning within context in a community of practice) grows thanks to augmented mobile reality. Virtual classrooms and smart-boards are used in a more student-centered way (not putting all the attention to one person up-front=bad). Here's what came up. Tony Bates - eLearning Outlook for 2011 1.

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State of the LMS 2012

eLearning 24-7

As for personal and professional development, it truly amazes me how many vendors in the e-learning space as a whole, forget this type of training. This doesn’t mean social learning is falling off the cliff, but it does mean that something has to give – and give for the better. Surprise, Surprise, Surprise.