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4 LMS Features That Were Hot and Now Are Not

Absorb LMS

As an analyst a decade later, I wrote industry reports about learning management systems, authoring tools, and other technologies. Here are four learning management system features that were hot, and now are not: 1. Blogs and Wikis The need for learning management systems to have self-contained blogs and wikis has faded away.

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LMS and Social Learning

Tony Karrer

I constantly hear people (across many organizations) complain about their learning management system (LMS). Their employees’ data is locked in to a proprietary system. Users hate the system. If I want a great wiki platform, I’m going to download MediaWiki or DokuWiki (also free and they have huge support communities).

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Test LMS

Clark Quinn

The eLearning software I saw was: ATutor Claroline Docebo suite Dokeos DrupalEd Interact Moodle SyndeoCMS It also has a bunch of content management systems, a CRM (SugarCRM) and others.

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TCC08: Wikis and Blogs and Tags: Oh Why?

Experiencing eLearning

Lisa Cheney-Steen, Colorado Community College System, Denver, Colorado, USA. Gave an example of faculty handbook created with wiki (using MediaWiki). Presenters: Alice Bedard-Voorhees, Colorado Mountain College, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, USA. Starting with an intro to Web 2.0. New tools pop up all the time. Social Connection.

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We Need a Wiki in a Wiki

eLearning Blender

I believe a Wiki would be a great addition to our systems so that it is easier to access commonly needed information quickly. Install behind firewall – One of our tech support guys has experience with PHP and MediaWiki in particular so I am hoping to leverage his experience and install MediaWiki behind the firewall.

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Software Implementation Training Plan

eLearning Blender

One month before the software is implemented, users will begin completing a series of weekly eLearning assignments covering the basics of the system. Rather than developing a standard technical manual with detailed instructions I have created a Wiki using MediaWiki.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: I Heart My Wiki

Learning Visions

We installed MediaWiki on our local server a couple of weeks ago and Ive been using it to record everything I can for my e-Learning strategy project. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, July 06, 2007 I Heart My Wiki I have finally thrown myself into the wiki waters.

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