eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Nowadays I think that the gig is up, and everyone realizes the scam. Surprises in E-Learning One of the biggest surprises, is that so many folks are unaware that e-learning was an umbrella term, as I noted in the History of the LMS post. Vendors use it to refer to online courses/content. It has always been e-learning.

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vendor Association Learning Management System Mentoring Slides 72

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 29, 2020

I will go thru several areas for e-learning, not just learning systems, although by far, it will be the most, since a lot has happened in 2020. . But overall, in my opinion, EdTech also showed all its weaknesses front and center, and way too many vendors were unprepared for the numbers of schools, universities, colleges, etc.

Compliance Training 117

Compliance Training vendor Trivantis Association LMS 117

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 31, 2023

Development), which most folks in L&D have anyway, OR if you are T&D (Talent Development, which most vendors are not using as a term, even though it exists) OR HR if you are doing some Performance, then performance management is part of your domain. After all, it never focused or keyed in on learning, it keyed in on other areas.

Performance Support 79

Performance Support Performance Trends Blended Learning 79

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 22, 2021

They continue to muddle up the learning system space. If you ignore the “learning experience” angle, which is nothing more than a moniker, they are a content aggregator with a platform of features and functionality. For example, GO1 has provided five courses/content in the past for free for some vendors.

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Metrics Cornerstone vendor Association LMS 124

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

I’ve heard it from vendors. Many consumers, I surmise are doing it already without even realizing it, and even some vendors are too. The game changer in the industry, whereas every spoke is interconnected with the central component, the learning system. Learning System Connector . Welcome to the Hub.

Authoring Tools 105

Authoring Tools Trends vendor SkillSoft 105

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

That smartphones were the answer to mobile learning. Vendors were saying, lets “wait on those&# or “our customers are not requesting them, so we are holding off&#. Social learning? Apparently, the potential customers and even clients are speaking and those vendors are listening. 2 Mobile Learning.

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vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

Xyleme

MAY 30, 2012

We may have all been drinking the same cool-aid, but at the IMS Global Learning Consortium Learning Impact Conference in Toronto, there was a meeting of the minds. LTI (Learning Tool Interoperability) in particular has cracked the LMS open. Individualized Learning. The IMS is at the cutting edge of web 2.0

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IM IMS Conference Mash-up 63

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

We often tell our employees, customers and ourselves, that e-learning is learning without borders. That you can learn wherever you are, at whatever time you want, and that you can gain knowledge without the previous conditions. educational) lacking: is an interface for a LMS or learning platform. Answer: Virtually nil.

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Mashups Association LMS Association Learning Management System Social Media 73

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Latest: 303 LMS & Learning Portal Vendors. 28 free open source vendors – on 2nd tab. Vendors are listed from all over the world. List includes Lite LMSs – which is a new trend and LMS vendors who enable you only to upload their course content i.e. content created in their products into their system.

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Learning Portal Portal Flash to HTML5 Conversion LMS 63

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

As many of you are aware the e-learning world is well known for its jargon. While it would be so much simpler if everyone used the same terminology – consumer world equal to e-learning world, that would be to easy and as anyone who has even put their toes into the online learning world, easy is a word that is rarely afforded.

Compliance Training 88

Compliance Training Association Learning Management System CD-ROM Association LMS 88

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 18, 2010

When I say that, keep in mind that 90% of what workplace learning is all about will be basically unchanged this year. One of the common reasons I hear from knowledge workers inside large organizations for not following the suggestions I provide is that the organization itself puts up barriers to working this way.

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Predictions Diversity Training SharePoint Authoring Tools 200

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 24, 2014

Even not having the card prior to arrival, but signing up online, gets you free internet. . They are your new BTF – “best trend forever” Trend 1 – Learning Mastery. Systems are starting to use the term to stipulate that their system provides a higher quality of mastery (learning) than anyone else.

Trends 81

Trends LMS vendor Open Source 81

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 29, 2010

With the exception of crowdsourcing, all other social media types can be used in social learning. Open Source/Mashups - APis, open source – while open source and APIs are not social media, they will enable multi-faceted social media features and capabilities. Many of these are new, rather than repeats from a previous post.

Social Media 40

Social Media Social Networks Social Bookmarking Social 40

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Latest: 303 LMS & Learning Portal Vendors. 28 free open source vendors – on 2nd tab. Vendors are listed from all over the world. List includes Lite LMSs – which is a new trend and LMS vendors who enable you only to upload their course content i.e. content created in their products into their system.

Learning Portal 40

Learning Portal Portal Flash to HTML5 Conversion LMS 40

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 28, 2011

What I like about conferences is the ability to see the latest products and hear the pitches from the vendors. Yet, for all that do it, their are equal number of vendors who do not. E-Learning Trade Shows. Vendors who hand you a product (trial) and their business card or they just have their items in a bowl and you grab one.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 65

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Productivity Product Authoring Tools 65

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 13, 2011

Several vendors have left the space, a few have entered. Vendors are hearing us and are making changes. More multilingual options to their web sites, trials and social learning. Newest Version – LMS/Learning Portal Directory. Bolded Vendor Names – There are vendors whose names are bolded.

News 65

News LMS vendor Brandon Hall 65

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 8, 2014

I especially love it when I get the opportunity to present all over the world on a variety of e-learning topics. I love meeting new folks who have either been big fans and supporters of e-learning or are totally new to e-learning and seeking out information and knowledge. 14 MediaCore - A pure video learning platform.

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LMS Learning Management System System Management 86

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 31, 2010

As social learning continues to grow, LMS/LCMS vendors are taking various approaches. While some view themselves as “social learning&# savvy, incorporating various components, others seem to see themselves as just sitting on the sidelines. It is not as though, social learning is going to disappear.

Social Networks 73

Social Networks Social Learning Social Social Media 73

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

For the past month, I have been conducting a survey on learning platforms and specifically learning management systems. . The data shows that what many vendors assume end users want is far from accurate. Too many vendors are focusing on talent/performance management as the next feature/component in their systems.

Association Learning Management System 77

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Blended Learning 77

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 28, 2010

Is it me or does it seem that most vendors in the LMS/LCMS market still believe that with some smoke and mirrors, you won’t realize that social media actually must be integrated into social learning for it to exist? Or do they just drop the word, “social media&# , and rather say, “social learning and web 2.0″?

Social Media 40

Social Media Social Learning Social Media 40

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Initially I was going to provide a list of all my award winners including web conferening, stand alone mobile learning, etc., Before announcing the winners, I have seen a trend regarding mobile learning, that can easily mislead folks. Mobile Learning. The fact people are pitching this as mobile learning is just plain wrong.

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LMS Open Source CertPoint vendor 75

eLearning 24-7

JULY 27, 2011

Revenues across the board are up, profit margins are healthy and competition is on-going (always a good thing). While this is a great concept for party decorations, it is not for a learning platform. There are a plethora of vendors out there, with blinders on. . The LMS market is strong. The Negatives. Why Does it Occur?

Association Learning Management System 78

Association Learning Management System Market LMS Association LMS 78

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 20, 2011

The LMS/LCMS/Learning Portal market continues to be strong. In my latest directory, 393 LMS vendors – global, of which 34 or so are open source systems. In a market this size, and with so many vendors overly focused on the U.S. Folding up shop for good – goodbye and nice knowing you. It was a myth.

Social Networks 72

Social Networks Trends LMS vendor 72

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 15, 2010

2010 E-Learning 24/7 Awards (No official icon logo handed out to winners, rather just a “WHOO-HOO&# – uh, you can make that sound to yourself.thank you). Sure, other vendors will say you can do that too, but you have to open each object file to get it. Social Learning Content Authoring Tool. Game based learning.

Authoring 66

Authoring Innovation Social Networks Tools 66

eLearning 24-7

MAY 13, 2014

hey it is a Mashup of Emotions! Although after talking to several vendors, irritation seemed to be a part of their response to me. Estimate 55% e-learning related content, including e-learning vendors and ILT vendors who added a “virtual training” component as part of their offerings.

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Authoring Tools Conference ASTD Blended Learning 69

eLearning 24-7

MAY 18, 2017

They see their learning path (if applicable). General items include custom domains (included at no charge), AES 256 bit for security, Multi-tenant (aka extended enterprise, should be at no charge, but some vendors charge for the children or to go multi-tenant), and API integration. Including mashups (two or more APIs).

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LMS vendor iTunes Swish 58

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

I mention the conferences because invariably I will information from either a fellow speaker’s mouth, or a vendor or an attendee, that frankly is inaccurate on some level, when it comes to e-learning, WBT and lately LRS. I’ll be up front here. On the e-learning front our usage rate was equally high.

Compliance Training 40

Compliance Training Online Learning Online Wiki 40

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

I include Learning Portals, LCMSs, as part of the mix. Social Learning – must have social learning functionality beyond just the standards FB like page, microblog, RSS feed, upload video, follow me thing, these are systems that either advertise themselves as SLMSs or have a significant strong set of SL features.

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LMS Productivity Product Plateau 66

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Learning apps. Branon Learning Management System App Stores Bob Little Apps, Not Courses Inge de Waard Augmented reality moves towards augmented learning with easy tools: Wikitude , Layar , ARToolKit. Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Elliott Masie Learners as designers.

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Predictions Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools 198

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

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. E-Learning 24/7. You must customize.

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Moodle Open Source LCMS Server 64

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 7, 2015

I don’t blame you for that at all, because it is usually boring, dull, stale and proof that courses and various pieces of content rate right up there with going to the dentist (unless that is your type of thing and enjoy it). At the education level, learning. Yes, online learning (where the term e-learning was first initiated).

Compliance Training 40

Compliance Training Compliance LMS Content 40

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

I want to make something very clear – Moodle and other open source LMSs, Learning Portals, CMSs, etc. Moodle: Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment. APIs and mashups – which is really can expand Moodle to the next level of learning. E-Learning 24/7. are NOT out of the box solutions.

Moodle 69

Moodle LCMS Open Source Server 69

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Just some thoughts that puzzle me on why some LMS/LCMS vendors (okay over 98% of them) are still in some time warp from the Eighties when it comes time to enhance their services and technological solutions. So why do vendors refuse to do this? No follow-up, zip. I know its a novel idea. I love their arguments. ET or CT and M-F?

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LCMS LMS Social Networks vendor 40

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 3, 2008

for Learning Professionals Ten Predictions for eLearning 2008 Test SCORM Courses with an LMS Request for Proposal (RFP) Samples Training Method Trends Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis SCORM Test Web 2.0 Applications in Learning (24) Free - Web 2.0 for Learning Professionals (20) Tools Used (18) Learning 2.0

Authoring Tools 100

Authoring Tools Social Networks Long Tail eLearning 2.0 100

Janet Clarey

JUNE 24, 2008

An excellent post from Leigh Blackall at Learn Online , which includes a break down of the three well- established learning theories (which, as we know, inform our instructional design), is built around the premise that social media is a product of social constructivism yet is being (mis)adopted into behaviorist practices.

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Social LCMS Cognitive Mashups 36

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 9, 2009

In fact, my 12 eLearning Predictions for 2009 , was most popular post for 2009 (see 2009 Top Posts and Topics ) and it came up pretty high in the recent Top 125 eLearning Posts of 2009. Instead, we will call this "self-directed learning" and will do our best to support the workforce to learn it on their own with minimal guidance and support.

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Predictions Virtual Classroom Wiki eLearning 2.0 183

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 6, 2010

Plateau LMS is a Talent Management System, made up of four modules. Plateau Learning. After logging into the system a pop up window appears with four option, under the title “How to Get the Most out of the Plateau TMS. You can click a check box, if you do not want the pop-up to appear the next time you log into the system.

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Plateau System Productivity Product 64