Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2018

Welcome to our 4th annual LMS and learning systems “Trends” post! As fiercely independent learning technology analysts, we think a trend isn’t just a fleeting idea that comes and goes like fashion, or a social media hashtag. Almost daily, new learning technology developers contact us to introduce themselves.

Learning System 104

Learning System Trends System Compliance Training 104

LearnUpon

JANUARY 8, 2019

Over the past three years, xAPI has emerged as the hot new standard for delivering online training. xAPI is often described as the next evolution of SCORM. While the SCORM standard isn’t going anywhere soon, xAPI has redefined some of the fundamental practices of tracking learning experiences. But what is xAPI?

xapi 53

xapi Authoring Tools Association Learning Management System SCORM 53

eLearning 24-7

MAY 1, 2020

I note this, because this post covers my new Learning Systems RFP Template , which includes the latest NexGen Tier 4 feature sets. When see the template you are going to be like “this is a lot of features and categories, no vendor will complete all of this.” It is a new term in the e-learning space. .

RFP 58

RFP Learning System System Authoring Tools 58

ProProfs

JANUARY 16, 2018

A quick look using your favorite search engine will reveal hundreds of modern learning management systems available in the market today, with almost all of them offering unique, cutting-edge features and promises of making online learning fun, engaging and productive. Today, this is a must-have ability for any learning system.

LMS 96

LMS Authoring Tools Software Compliance Training 96

eLearning 24-7

JULY 14, 2015

Yes there are vendors doing some new stuff, okay many, but a few items are not new, rather they have been around for a long time. SaaS boost – Finally more vendors are on the appropriate path for their consumers; but the big folks are not – why? It should exist in every authoring tool. . . .

Authoring 40

Authoring Industry Tools vendor 40

Degreed

JULY 9, 2018

Part one of our 2-part xAPI series taught us the basics of Experience API (xAPI) including the definition and how it works between systems. This post will explore getting started with xAPI and the data that comes with it! First, you’ll have to make sure you have a Learning Record Store where your data can be stored.

xapi 40

xapi vendor Convert Evalution 40

eLearning 24-7

JULY 27, 2018

Who would have guessed that VR would be on wobbly ground in the corporate learning space for the majority of verticals? Who would have thought that too many folks still think xAPI is open for debate, but CMI-5 seems to make sense? Based on some exploration, it is clear to me they have a couple of routes to go in terms of the system.

Learning System 70

Learning System System vendor Micro-Learning 70

Docebo

AUGUST 16, 2019

Today’s enterprise learning strategies require smart solutions that go beyond the capabilities of traditional tools. A Learning Platform empowers L&D departments to drive business growth through their efforts, and a key pillar of this solution is the Learning Management System (LMS). LMS Tracking.

LMS 131

LMS Learning Management System System Compliance Training 131

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. Many consumers, I surmise are doing it already without even realizing it, and even some vendors are too. Learning System Connector . Now, could one system handle both?

Authoring Tools 105

Authoring Tools Trends vendor SkillSoft 105

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 24, 2019

Back by popular demand, the top 50 Learning Systems for 2019. Every vendor, with the exception of Blackboard (who is coming soon) can be found on FindAnLMS.com , my learning system search engine platform, an independent and trusted source to search, compare and engage with vendors in the learning system space.

Learning System 56

Learning System System LCMS Compliance Training 56

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 14, 2019

Change of messaging, and the seemingly misunderstanding by vendors that there is a difference between training and L&D. What I hear a lot is “L&D” and not training, when they identify who they are targeting for the tools, platforms, etc. LRSs not being utilized by vendors who have it in their systems.

Industry 74

Industry vendor Coaching AICC 74

learnWorlds

AUGUST 8, 2022

You’ll learn what a SCORM file is, the benefits of creating SCORM content, compatibility with different elearning software/learning management systems (LMS), and how to transform a powerpoint presentation into a SCORM course. Cloud software. Take a look and choose the best scorm software for your needs!

SCORM 52

SCORM Authoring Tools Compliance Training Guide 52

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 2, 2019

Cost is a key factor, and while authoring tool vendors are jumping into VR with new functionality, the truth of the whole matter is that VR headsets haven’t punched thru the L&D and/or training departments across the globe. . If a vendor declines to provide this information to you, then move on.

vendor 82

vendor Movie LMS Compliance Training 82

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

And now onto the Corporate forecasts for 2018, for e-learning and immersive learning. Learning Systems. Knowledge Reinforcement Tools, solid start. Micro-learn systems with content that is short, video, text, PDFs slowly increase. Content added to a learning system at no additional charge.

Authoring Tools 46

Authoring Tools vendor Micro-Learning Learning System 46

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

This year’s Top 50 learning systems for 2018 is now out, and we are doing it a bit different this year. While I track now 1,300 learning systems around the world, the rankings are based on 1,000. Equally, I removed systems for K-6, K-12, higher education. Here it begins. Here it starts. Oh, whatever.

Learning System 37

Learning System System Compliance Training Learn.com 37

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 22, 2021

user seat costs), it’s free, and is configurable in such a way that connecting with any 3rd party tool or system is doable. . Here is a sampling of those vendors on the (“Alternative to Moodle). iSpring Learn – Not open source, and started out as an authoring tool (still core business), which has an LMS.

Open Source 134

Open Source Open Moodle Dokeos 134

Talented Learning

AUGUST 15, 2018

Personalization/Adaptive Learning. Intra-LMS Authoring. Collaborative Authoring. Learning Content Marketplaces. Personalization is about addressing individuals’ needs, context and goals, and providing the right content, tools and/or experiences to help them. 5) Intra-LMS Authoring. Artificial Intelligence.

Diversity Training 70

Diversity Training Trends Content Simulations 70

learnWorlds

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Are there any free/affordable tools? What is the difference in the production process between SCORM, HTML5, and xAPI? As described in a formal, academic context, SCORM is a trusted set of technical standards and requirements for eLearning software products, for creating and exchanging educational content.

SCORM 52

SCORM FAQ Compliance Training Diversity Training 52

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 23, 2019

What is also frightening though to me, and people who know me can attest, very few haunted or creepy stuff scares me, are the amount of bad systems, bad content, erroneous information being presented to folks, looking to find the right solutions for the learning and training needs in the exciting world of e-learning. Keyword(s).

Authoring Tools 41

Authoring Tools Association LMS Association Learning Management System Oracle 41

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 27, 2016

Will xAPI be the one standard that is “the” standard? I wouldn’t call it pondering rather I would call it a huge misnomer in the entire authoring tool industry, course development industry – with vendors here – when it comes to course standards. I’ve even seen it with LMS vendors.

Standards 40

Standards AICC xapi Course 40

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 27, 2016

Will xAPI be the one standard that is “the” standard? I wouldn’t call it pondering rather I would call it a huge misnomer in the entire authoring tool industry, course development industry – with vendors here – when it comes to course standards. I’ve even seen it with LMS vendors.

Standards 40

Standards AICC xapi Course 40

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Some have all three, and those are the systems you want; in the general e-learning tool area, the term usually refers to the same options: rewards, points/incentives, Leader board. This is why, you see the gaming issue – Guess how many authoring tools can create 100% real game based courses?

Compliance Training 88

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

Rustici Software

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

If you’re building an LMS or authoring tool and you need AICC or SCORM or, more recently, xAPI, we have products that can do the heavy lifting. We help vendors and organizations consider how to use elearning standards to accomplish their goals. That’s been our bread and butter. What We Do. Where You Come In.

Services 40

Services AICC xapi SCORM 40

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Knowledge reinforcement tools. I’m not a lot of on/off synch app here as part of the tool, which is a shame. And if you have an LMS, better add the tool. . Skill pre-assessments are gaining traction, with the preference being the assessment tool in the LMS, and not in an authoring tool per se.

LMS 83

LMS Micro-Learning vendor Mobile 83

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

are from 2019, and knowing (well I do) some changes in the space with a few vendors in 2020, their will likely be a couple of key players that make an impact in 2020, because of their rollout (i.e. The very cool thing is that most of them are on my learning system search engine, FindAnLMS , 100% free for everyone, by the way.

vendor 105

vendor Site Standards Web 105

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The Top 10 Learning Systems. The functionality/skills capabilities which made up a big part of the systems comes directly from the Learning System template that is available for you to use. Vendors did NOT HAVE to be in FindAnLMS.com to be considered for any of my rankings or awards. Here we are again.

Learning System 102

Learning System System Metrics Docebo 102

Talented Learning

AUGUST 21, 2019

As an independent learning tech consultant, I know it pays to choose a system that fulfills your unique partner training requirements. But with more than 1000 available learning systems, how do you find the best solution for your particular needs? Tools to manage and document OJT activities and. 12) Gamification.

Virtual Classroom 56

Virtual Classroom LMS Authoring Tools Sales 56

Learnnovators

AUGUST 2, 2021

For many years now, you have been inspiring the community with your insights on e-learning technologies, platforms, tools and tips. You believe in the approach "just because you can doesn't mean you should" for the design and development of e-learning. For me, the challenges I face are the time to learn new skills.

Authoring Tools 352

Authoring Tools Compliance Training Instructional Design xapi 352

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 28, 2020

Okay, this is the continuation of the Top 50 Learning Systems for 2020. Below are the Top 20 Learning Systems (of those Top 50). . Unless otherwise noted, all of the systems can be found on Findanlms.com. Select up to four vendors and compare them! Very rare in the learning system space, let alone SEP.

Learning System 23

Learning System System Compliance Training iTunes 23

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

The LEP space is now the 2nd largest segment in the learning system space (LMSs are still first). One area I am seeing trend wise are learning environment and administrative features starting to mimic LMSs (not 100% in some cases, but pretty close). . xAPI as my top three. xAPI as my top three.

RFP 63

RFP Templates vendor OneNote 63

Talented Learning

JULY 24, 2018

Are technology vendors responding with better compliance training solutions? Today I explore this and other high-consequence compliance training trends with Bill Mastin , a learning systems expert who has been at the forefront of the industry for years. Every software company in the world has been affected by that regulation.

NetDimension 41

NetDimension Compliance Training Compliance Podcasts 41

LearnUpon

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Also known as the Experience API (xAPI), Tin Can is often described as the next evolution of SCORM. While the SCORM standard isn’t going anywhere soon, Tin Can has redefined some of the fundamental practices of tracking learning experiences. Rustici Software believe that “learning happens everywhere”. Learning Locker.

Authoring Tools 59

Authoring Tools Association Learning Management System SCORM LMS 59

Talented Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

And with more than 1000 enterprise-class learning systems available, finding the right solution is more challenging than ever. AWARDS – Our choices for this year’s Top Extended Enterprise Learning Systems – including our rationale for each selection. 8) How is xAPI transforming enterprise learning analytics?

Enterprise 40

Enterprise Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS 40

Vignettes Learning

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Affordable tools - Employees, trainers and team members have grown accustomed to small, quick, enabling tools to improve productivity, for example Evernote, YouTube, DropBox, Basecamp, PDFs, Blogs, etc. quick tools to enable open ended transfer of knowledge and assisting quick learning.

Ideas 40

Ideas Micro-Learning eLearning Strategy xapi 40

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 19, 2015

Learning Platforms for me have become a separate entity within the entire learning system marketplace. Why some of those learning platforms, and yeah, some LMS vendors who want you to know that they are not-traditional, whatever that means – which to them could mean one thing and to you, something entirely else.

Trends 40

Trends LMS Industry vendor 40

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 21, 2016

Maybe you scored it via Wiley, but in many possibilities you purchased the content thru your LMS vendor. It’s much easier than say going directly to the content provider, buying it from them and then having them talk to your LMS vendor to put it in for you (which, honestly you should do, because it will save you money).

Courseware 40

Courseware SkillSoft Industry vendor 40

Talented Learning

JANUARY 8, 2020

And today’s learning systems market definitely gives us plenty to consider. Based on my work as an independent advisor to learning tech buyers and sellers , I’ve outlined 16 key extended enterprise learning trends and related predictions. Absorb Software Acquires Torch LMS. New decade. Good question.

Predictions 87

Predictions Association Learning Management System Enterprise Association LMS 87