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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. I found that if people knew the trainer was an employee, the scores tended to be higher – due to the fear that the person would be fired if the scores were low.

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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

eLearning 24-7

In my grouping, I interspersed it with historical references that are not tied to our industry for the purpose of just doing it. Someone at LTG should score a raise for going up to their boss or being the boss and saying let’s look at buying Rustici. Good ideas Saba – At the time, this was a brilliant idea.

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LMS Satisfaction Features and Barriers

Tony Karrer

Sometimes it's how they were referred to by the survey respondents and it hasn't been cleaned up in the data. 17 2007 - when their satisfaction score is being reported so low. Moodle scores very high in satisfaction, but we need to qualify that result a bit. SkillPort scores very high as well on satisfaction.

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A Conversation with Bryan Austin of mLevel

Kapp Notes

Bryan has had a distinguished career in corporate Learning & Development, including leadership roles with Skillsoft, Kaplan, AchieveGlobal and NETg. Austin: There are three, which we like to refer to as the “3 E’s” (Engagement, Ease-of-Use and Effectiveness): The Learner interface (native app or web-based player) — Engagement.

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Why Corporate Training is Broken And How to Fix It

Jay Cross

References 21. Venture capitalists funded scores of eLearning companies, most of which disappeared in the dot-com crash a few years later. Remember Digital Think, SmartForce, Pensare, NETg, KnowledgeNet, UNext, Docent, One Touch, Centra, InterWise, and their brethren? References. The Collaborative Organization 12.