Advancements in e-Learning
Examining some trends in e-learning will enable us understand why and how e-Learning will continue to be a driving force in business and industry, as well as in the arenas of education. This will help us anticipate education and knowledge on demand. With e-Learning, the possibilities for getting knowledge and [...]
Once you have made a decision about the best e-learning software for your company you need to evaluate for certain elements. Whether it’s LMS, LCMS, or CMS each element should be evaluated so here’s how to evaluate e-learning software.
The fanciest e-learning software won’t be of any value to your company if you don’t do what [...]
Buzzwords in education have been in existence since the on-set of formal education as we know it today. Many of these terms come and go based on their usage and their context but some terminologies have withstood the test of time. Let us take a look at some of the common terms along with the [...]
Social media in the classroom provide unique opportunities for teaching and learning. The book, Drupal for Education and E-Learning helps you break through the hype, and shows you how to build a site in Drupal that incorporates the Web in your class, on your terms, to achieve specific learning goals. This book provides the essential [...]
“We can deliver more, faster, and track everything easier than ever before.”
- Steve Wells, Director, Learning and Performance Group
Using the SumTotal Systems learning management system (LMS), Wyeth Sales Training developed a new blended learning program that was able to consolidate more than fourand-a-half days of sales orientation and training into less than two days. The [...]
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Media has opened new dimensions in learning. Now education is no longer a constraint for anyone. Media has brought education to the doorstep of each and every individual. All forms of media- the newspaper, radio, television and the internet are equally important in imparting education. As the technology is progressing, the different educational modules are [...]
Suppose you have been asked to give your opinion on whether your institution or organization should purchase or build a learning management system (LMS). How would you anchor your argument for against either software? There are some specific factors involved in determining the case for whether to buy or use homegrown resources, because e-learning software [...]
Classes, courses, and groups may be used in many different ways to organize, manage, and track your training depending upon the internal organization and design of your Learning Management System (LMS). In some systems, creating an online class may be separate from a course. It all really depends on how the Learning Management [...]
SkillSoft® PLC (Nasdaq: SKIL) a leading provider of e-learning and performance support solutions, today announced that SumTotal® Systems (Nasdaq: SUMT), the largest provider of talent, learning and business performance solutions, has integrated SkillSoft’s Open Learning Services Architecture (OLSA) with its award-winning TotalLMS system. OLSA, which is based on Web services technology and provides SkillSoft learning [...]
I would bet that if you ask most people today about the threat of Polio, many would tell you that the disease was knocked out decades ago because of a standard vaccination regimen now required for children. Yet, there was an outbreak of Polio in Minnesota last year and the disease exists in other [...]
