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Maximizing Your Learning Experience: Strategies for Success in MOOC Courses

Infopro Learning

Gartner defines the MOOC or massive open online course as an online phenomenon made possible by social networking enabled by experts in the field of study. Apply Knowledge Practically The theory learned in the MOOC courses is reinforced through practical application.

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Gamification of Learning and Instruction Blog Book Tour Week One Recap

Kapp Notes

Instead, they read reports from Gartner that indicate 70 percent of Global 2000 organizations will have at least one gamified application over the next five years. we all know Gartner analysis are fabulously optimistic in their predictions but someone is reading those reports and paying for the analysis).

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The Psychology of Virtual Training: Tips to Fight Learner Fatigue

ReadyTech

Cognitive load theory has some answers. This theory dives into why learning can be so mentally tiring and offers tips on how we can keep our brains focused. Cognitive Load Theory: Understanding How Much We Can Handle Cognitive load theory explains that our brains have a limited capacity for processing information.

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The Gamification of Corporate Training

Association eLearning

According to a 2013 Gartner report 70% of business transformation efforts fail due to lack of engagement. It is widely accepted that recognition, rewards, and a sense of competition motivates employees at work. Gamification taps into each of these motivators which is why it is so effective at keeping employees engaged.

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Developing managers to succeed in the hybrid world of work

CLO Magazine

Gartner found the percentage of high performers increased as workers’ flexibility increased; 36 percent of employees working regular hours in the office were labeled as high performers, while 55 percent of remote employees with more flexibility were labeled as high performers. But manager development efforts are failing to keep pace.

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Neuroscience and the Hype Cycle

Learningtogo

Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity destroyed Newtonian physics on the sub-atomical level, but Newton continues to be studied in school and his model is very effective for describing the works of the macro-atomic world. Gartner, Inc., Finally we reach a point Gartner calls the Plateau of Productivity. Is any of it true?

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How Social Learning is Powering Up Today’s Workplaces

Learnnovators

” – Albert Bandura (Originator of Social Learning Theory). “ Through 2015, 80% of social business efforts will not achieve the intended benefits due to inadequate leadership and over emphasis on technology.” – Gartner . Social Learning Theory Video : This is a quick video that depicts the essence of social learning in a fun way.