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Cybersecurity compliance: Is your first-line defense in top form?

eloomi

Employees clicking links they shouldn’t have and other types of misconduct by individuals calls for more and better cybersecurity training, and apparently employees are open to cybersecurity education. Skillsoft is one of eloomi’s e-learning content partners that covers the most topics, including cybersecurity compliance.

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How to Make Elearning Accessible: Insights from the 2017 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference

The Learning Dispatch

Bill Tyler, digital accessibility engineer at Optum Technology, favors a role-based approach , where testing rests with the appropriate decision-making role instead of the quality assurance team (which usually enters at the end of the development process).

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How to Make Elearning Accessible: Insights from the 2017 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference

The Learning Dispatch

Bill Tyler, digital accessibility engineer at Optum Technology, favors a role-based approach , where testing rests with the appropriate decision-making role instead of the quality assurance team (which usually enters at the end of the development process).

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The NEXT Big Thing in eLearning

eLearning Alchemy

The short answer is quality. The result is a smorgasbord of low-quality eLearning. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) gained rapid popularity thanks to non-profit work by the likes of Khan Academy. Why then are they failing to live up to their promise?

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Seven Things I Learned This Year

Tony Karrer

Here’s the series: Text-to-Speech Overview and NLP Quality , Digital Signal Processor and Text-to-Speech , Using Text-to-Speech in an eLearning Course , Text-to-Speech eLearning Tools - Integrated Products , Text-to-Speech vs Human Narration for eLearning , and Using Punctuation and Mark-Up Language to Increase Text-to-Speech Quality.

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Time for Change: MOOCs and Learning Technology

CLO Magazine

Massive open online courses are transforming learning technology. During the past year we’ve all seen the explosive growth of massive open online courses, or MOOCs, produced by organizations such as EdX and Coursera. Companies such as Blackboard, CBT Systems — now Skillsoft — Saba and Docent were born.

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These Assumptions about Learning and Leadership Development Might Hurt You

CLO Magazine

By email, Heide Abelli, vice president for leadership and business skills at educational technology company Skillsoft shared a few learning and leadership development myths and misperceptions the company wants to counter. Our Skillsoft research suggests this is simply not the case. Source: Skillsoft, 2017. Heide Abelli.