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Cost-Effective Training: Leveraging Free Tools and Resources

Learning Rebels

One of the most common challenges faced by training professionals and instructional designers today is that the purse strings are tightening and continuing to tighten, with little sunlight at the end of the tunnel. But there are plenty of free tools we can leverage without sacrificing training quality.

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Learner Resources in the Digital Age

BrainCert

Engaging Young Learners Using Social Media Platforms Social media use continues to rise among adults, with platforms like Facebook and YouTube being the most popular. Yet, it is younger Americans, especially those aged 18-24, who are more likely to use a variety of social media platforms frequently.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

There’s no point rehashing the same lectures when the world’s best authorities have already recorded them and offered them to the world as OERs. Over time, content providers will supplement their core offerings with live webinars, interactive exercises, discussion forums, wikis, social networks etc.

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Role of L&D in the 21C Workplace

ID Reflections

Workplace learning in many places is still struggling to come out of the Industrial Era where workers were trained on best practices, put to work, and their efficiency measured by supervisors. This requires an ability to connect to the right people on social media, filter and curate the right content in the right context.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

There’s no point rehashing the same lectures when the world’s best authorities have already recorded them and offered them to the world as OERs. Over time, content providers will supplement their core offerings with live webinars, interactive exercises, discussion forums, wikis, social networks etc.

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2022 learning and elearning trends

KnowledgeOne

However, mobile learning can be seen as a viable solution for corporate training without taking over the other learning and elearning solutions. Open Educational Resources (OER) are also expected to gain traction this year, with more and more resources being freely available.

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What Makes a MOOC a MOOC?

ID Reflections

The OER movement was the trigger for the MOOCs then. However, the flipside is that training and other forms of structured, top down learning—the pillars of organizational learning so far—are tottering. MOOCs designed around relevant content should act as triggers for collaboration and social learning.

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