Moodle Journal

JULY 12, 2011

Of all the aspects in using the vle that we covered today -Forums and Chat seemed to attract the most enthusiasm and time, all very good, and often amusing. I think I could a make tentative assumption from this that for many staff the idea of training during term time is still difficult to manage.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 10, 2009

I had previously written about Low Cost LMS and Rapid Learning Management Systems , but I receive an inquiry from someone who had a very constrained budget and wanted to build an eLearning Portal.

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The Training by Nelle Blog | Corporate Training and Consulting

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Blogs are incredibly versatile and give you the option of: Adding pictures + audio Inserting videos, quizzes, podcasts, documents, + social media feed Using customized themes + plugins Building a database, directory, or discussion forum and so much more! You need to create a forum for facilitating learning and exchanging ideas.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 9, 2010

But they are not the only initiative, there is the Open High School of Utah and the Flat World Knowledge project that is focusing on creating open, low cost books and Yale Open courses offers select introductory courses online. One of the best known is MIT's Open Courseware project. And the concept seems to be gaining momentum.

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eFront

OCTOBER 24, 2010

The stock.xhng operates as a hybrid of a picture library site and a social networking site; registered users may set up a personal profile, upload their photographic works to share with other users, write a blog and participate in online forums to discuss and critique each others work. Turbo Photo Free stock images from 10 categories (3.4

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E-Learning Provocateur

APRIL 5, 2009

His point is: if you aren’t interacting with other people through media such as mailing lists, blogs, Twitter, discussion forums etc, then you are not developing professionally and you will eventually stagnate. In fact, Stephen considers it so important, he elegantly expresses it as: “Interaction is breathing for the brain&#.

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Social Networks Blended Learning Virtual Classroom Raptivity 120

LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Companies should be wary of the value a “free” learning platform can deliver an alert to the costs quickly accrued in maintaining, updating and supporting an LMS without a vendor. Despite its initial low cost and apparent flexibility, Moodle’s is actually quite expensive to maintain and adapt over time. Multiple Intelligences.

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Compliance Training Blended Learning Authoring Tools Instructional Design 63

OpenSesame

AUGUST 4, 2014

With the widespread availabilty of low cost video production tools and high speed internet access, many elearning creators are using video as the cornerstone of their online courses. There are lots of low-cost and free tools for screen capture and audio, including Camtasia , Quicktime , Snagit , and Screenr.

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Authoring Tools Association Learning Management System LMS eLearning 76

eFront

AUGUST 2, 2010

A list follows: System Course structure Announcements Forums Calendar Per lesson Lesson structure Lesson announcements Lesson forum Lesson calendar Administrators can control the exposed RSS feeds for the system and lessons while the Professors can control the feeds for their lessons. Well, things have changed.

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RSS Module Social Networks Text-to-Speech 58

ProProfs

APRIL 2, 2015

On the instructor side, all you need is a few free or low-cost online tools: Content creation tools. They also provide extras, such as discussion forums and sometimes test making software. With the digital tools available today, it is just as easy to develop and teach and flipped class as a traditional class.

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Arlo Training & Events Software

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Jotform offers services on a monthly subscription basis that includes support via email, chat, training videos and an online support forum. Users can also add widgets like checklists, image sliders, terms and conditions, date selections, tables and more to their forms.

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eLearning Blender

MARCH 19, 2009

Often times when I am reading forum posts in the Moodle Community I get lost in the "Techno Speak" and it seems like some of the Moodle gurus out there are trying to show off how much they know by explaining in a way that few people will understand. Tags: Moodle LMS eLearning Low Cost eLearning.

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Disprz

JULY 20, 2021

World Economic Forum in collaboration with Pwc has come up with an insightful report “ Upskilling for shared prosperity ” that highlights the disconnect between current education programs and the skills that employers need now and in the future. Upskilling has drastically evolved from being a choice to a necessity.

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Paradiso Solutions

MAY 7, 2025

Moodle is ideal for organizations that require flexibility in their learning systems, and its particularly beneficial for educational institutions and businesses looking for a low-cost option. Pros: Open-source and free: No licensing costs for the base platform, making it a cost-effective option.

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Paradiso

JUNE 9, 2016

All their contributions to the blogs, forums etc. It should be low cost and easily scalable. This will require you to gamify all the courses, while creating a leaderboard where whoever earns the maximum points by adding up all the courses, wins! will be counted and shown in cumulation on the leaderboard.

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Gamification LMS Compliance Training Course 70

Clive on Learning

MAY 17, 2007

Jane Hart's e-Learning Pick of the Day drew my attention to Articulate Online , a hosted online service offered by Articulate for users who want a low-cost (from $199/month) means to deploy and track their e-learning content. In particular there are no facilities for forums. I may be wrong, but that's what it looks like.

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TalentLMS

OCTOBER 18, 2021

A simple instructional design model, it helps training and non-training professionals build eLearning programs that address the needs of many types of learners relatively quickly and at low cost. So, what’s behind those four doors? Let’s take a look. Opening up Thiagi’s four doors. Thiagi’s four-door model starts with the end in mind.

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Hurix Digital

MAY 1, 2025

This includes setting up forums for feedback and cooperation among employees from various backgrounds and giving access to localized language assistance and aid materials. Argos Multilingual also offers low-cost interpreting and document transformation services.

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Internationalization Global Compliance Training Diversity Training 52

Hurix Digital

MAY 17, 2019

Besides, digitalized content for blended learning also allows organizations to deliver training to employees across geographies and time zones at low-costs. Facilitate s Collaboration: Blended learning provides learners the opportunity to collaborate both in the classroom and on online forums and communities.

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Paradiso

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Instant Query Resolution : Students can interact with each other or with teachers via instant mail messaging, email, and discussion forums. Curricula Calendars : LMS allows creation, setting, publication and distribution of course-schedules, deadlines, and tests.

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Learning Portal LMS Portal Blended Learning 70

Rapid eLearning

JUNE 26, 2018

I am part of a swimming pool forum. If you don’t use Articulate 360 yet, there are all sorts of other screencasting options that are free or low-cost. If you get help and it works, let us know in the forum thread. Share What Version You Use. In fact, the newer versions of PowerPoint have a built-in screen recorder.

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OpenSesame

AUGUST 4, 2014

With the widespread availability of low cost video production tools and high speed internet access, many elearning creators are using video as the cornerstone of their online courses. There are lots of low-cost and free tools for screen capture and audio, including Camtasia , Quicktime , Snagit , and Screenr.

Authoring Tools 52

Authoring Tools Association Learning Management System LMS eLearning 52

Obsidian Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

As tolerance for low production values has greatly increased due to regular exposure to YouTube videos and the like, this is actually a fairly low cost means of providing your new employees with an insider’s view of how the company functions and the values it holds dear. Try providing “water cooler” type forums for new hires.

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Social Learning Social Effectiveness Compliance Training 67

Clive on Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2011

This is particularly important because the courses are low cost to the learner and therefore not always highly valued. Harnessing informal learning There was an assumption that students would jump at the chance to use chat rooms and forums, however without active support and guidance such chat rooms were often ‘like the Marie Celeste’.

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Instilled

OCTOBER 2, 2019

As we move to bite-size learning, it’s our role to make sure that subject matter experts can create learning nuggets rapidly and at low cost , and ensure learners have these resources at their fingertips. If someone is struggling with a task and the resource isn’t there at the moment of need, the opportunity is lost.

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Blended Learning Performance Support Metrics Firewalls 69

OpenSesame

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

There are lots of low-cost and free tools for screen capture and audio, including Camtasia , Quicktime and Screen Video Recorder. If you use Articulate, try the E-Learning Heroes Forum for tons of great course templates. Simple cameras are affordable – and sometimes as common as the phone in your pocket.

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Authoring Tools eLearning Consultant LMS Rapid Intake 52

Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

They comprise several techniques, such as audio and video recordings, quizzes, presentations, games, surveys, discussion forums, and more. Leveraging these solutions for business strategy is also a low-cost learning approach that helps you retain your talented employees and cut down on unnecessary expenses related to employee turnover.

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Ed App

MAY 18, 2021

It is good to use these activities to train your team members because they are relatively low-cost and wide-reaching. Pre-recorded videos can be used by numerous trainees at a relatively low cost. Sign up for Free and Start Using the Best LMS Platform for Asynchronous Learning Activities.

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Asynchronous Activities Virtual Classroom Exercise 52

Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

These tools won’t stretch your budget much since most of them are low-cost. The employees taking the course can help each other understand the concepts better through online forums. The tool will let you choose the layout, type of interactions and even make the course compatible on different platforms. Use In-House Talent.

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Custom eLearning Development Budget Custom Content 64

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 17, 2013

Setup costs – and they can be anywhere from inexpensive to outrageous – even for systems that are low cost. What items fail to appear often when people post or tell you about their pricing? Skinning for additional portals/tenants, etc. E-commerce – especially those who charge a yearly price. 2 Not listening.

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Paradiso Solutions

APRIL 25, 2022

Members who join your association after these in-person events can access the event content online through your LMS for associations at a low cost if you make it available through your LMS. This is effective for peer-to-peer learning using discussion boards and forums in an instructor-moderated setting.

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS Association ROI 52

EthosCE

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Provide opportunities for your audiences to network and interact with each other in forums and discussion groups. Further engage learners using low-cost tools such as PollEverywhere and Kahoot. No one wants to stare at a computer screen for an hour or more at a time. Split long sessions into short, digestible ones.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 13, 2018

A key strategy to making book clubs effective tools for modern learners is to center the discussion around an asynchronous online forum rather than traditional in-person or phone meetings. The key requirements for this are that it’s easy to use and accessible from any device so people can participate when it works for them.

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QuoDeck

JULY 21, 2019

While the cost of traveling is taken into. A powerful discussion forum which revolves around the course. It’s something that’s more useful in our busy schedules. In eLearning, we are able to learn from any location, such as a park, a bus, train, etc, instead of a confined classroom. becomes more affordable.

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learnWorlds

JUNE 7, 2022

A mini-course is a low-cost endeavor that can still bring profit. Are they excited about talking with peers in the discussion forum? If you decide to go with this idea, it’s best to offer the course for free. 5 Get a Quick Win. You can create quick videos and infographics, or reuse existing content you have, and voila!

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Hurix Digital

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

When you have more than a webinar for your lesson or topic, be sure to communicate to students about what they are responsible for doing before the webinar — exercises to be completed, audio-video lectures to be viewed, or contribution in discussion forums. Webinar Tools Are Plenty; Take Your Pick.

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Education Virtual Classroom Create Lecture 52

Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

These tools won’t stretch your budget much since most of them are low-cost. The employees taking the course can help each other understand the concepts better through online forums. The tool will let you choose the layout, type of interactions and even make the course compatible on different platforms. Use In-House Talent.

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