Kapp Notes

MARCH 9, 2010

ASTD's Big Question for March is How do we leverage open content in workplace learning? The concept seems straightforward--a no brainer, take content that is used by many different organizations, and share it with others so that the overall cost is extremely low or free. One of the best known is MIT's Open Courseware project.

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Diversity Training Open Adoption Adopt 100

Upside Learning

JUNE 4, 2010

Given that the integration is currently only available for open source LMS systems and all of them are already SCORM compliant (though may have a few bugs) it’s not clear how will it help. Low cost of SCORM player. Better to change the LMS which doesn’t let you track SCORM courses or cannot patch a module to do so.

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SCORM Games Change Compliance Training 234

eFront

JANUARY 16, 2011

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 1/16/2011 Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Learning Open source software can be used as we wish, without long-term commitments and with a community of professionals that extend and support them.

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Text-to-Speech Open Source Open Authoring Tools 102

CommLab India

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Here we have two options to choose from: going for either Commercial or Open-source? Open-source application: Now a day most organizations both corporate and non-corporate are looking for open-source applications because of onetime cost, quick setup, low cost, user-friendly, and highly customizable.

Authoring Tools 44

Authoring Tools Blended Learning Learning Technologies Technology 44

Absorb LMS

OCTOBER 17, 2016

I learned an important lesson from owning that home: Low cost of purchase. Low cost of maintenance. Low level of effort. I became a bit wiser from that home ownership experience and now understand that the total cost of owning something goes far beyond the initial purchase price.

Association Learning Management System 158

Association Learning Management System LMS Learning Management System Cost 158

Challenge to Learn

JUNE 20, 2013

But most of all we need to make it possible to create that content and publish it to a mobile app with just one mouse click at low costs. Mlearncon: Opening Keynote: Chris Pirie, 4 key trends. On top of that we need to make clear what you can do on a smart phone (learning nuggets, exam training, videos) and support that.

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Case Study Easygenerator Sun vendor 236

Infopro Learning

JANUARY 25, 2022

Also, hiring experts and experienced talent costs a lot. Solution: Partnering with managed learning services providers opens access to a vast pool of experienced talent. This helps in expanding their knowledge and skill base at low costs.

Services 221

Services Diversity Training Management Help 221

Thinkific

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Selling digital products is a low-cost, low-hassle way to open a new revenue stream. Whether that stream is a trickle… The post 8 Profitable <b>Digital Products</b>, And Where To <b>Sell</b> Them appeared first on Thinkific.

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Digital Product Productivity Low Cost 128

Upside Learning

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

As people increasingly embrace social media and new technologies with open arms, social learning, informal learning and blended learning continue to gain a strong foothold in an organization’s learning palette. We have scouted the Internet to help you know how. And, how could we possibly end this post without mentioning the iPad?

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Blended Learning Media Learning Technologies iPad 240

Time to Know

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

You’ve heard it before – “We’re not rich enough to buy cheap things” – Meaning that low-cost products are likely to break or need replacing, so buying one high-quality, long-lasting item is a better investment. So why do low-cost LMSs end up more expensive in the long run?

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Low Cost Cost LMS Platform 52

Avilar

OCTOBER 1, 2024

62% of hiring managers in the ISC2 study reported having open roles in their teams but are focusing on hiring mid- to advanced-level roles rather than a broad mix of experience and abilities. Phishing attacks continue to be a low-cost, high-reward tactic for cybercriminals, making them a persistent threat for businesses.

Skills 94

Skills Security Global Low Cost 94

Upside Learning

JANUARY 30, 2013

Here’s a good, low-cost option for quick conversion of your existing Captivate-based projects for tablets. Maqetta is an open source project that provides WYSIWYG visual authoring of HTML5 user interfaces. And you can also add animation to callouts, images, videos, and more. Captivate Version 6.

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iPad Flash to HTML5 Conversion eLearning Tools Authoring 279

eFront

JANUARY 5, 2011

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 1/02/2011 Top 10 Open Source e-Learning Projects to Watch for 2011 2011 is the e-Learning year! eFront - (LMS) eFront is a user friendly Open Source Learning Management System, visually attractive and SCORM certified!

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Authoring Tools Xerte eXe Corporate eLearning 111

Paradiso Solutions

JANUARY 20, 2025

Open-Source LMS Open-source platforms are typically free or low-cost, offering extensive customization options. Open-source LMS platforms are best suited for advanced users prioritize flexibility and control. Open-source platforms require technical expertise or external support.

LMS 52

LMS Guide Open Source Diversity Training 52

Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 19, 2008

Huge directory of links to free educational resources–open courseware, open educational resources, and general resources. Global Education On a Dime: A Low-Cost Way to Connect | Edutopia. ZaidLearn: University Learning = OCW + OER = FREE! Mostly higher ed. Learning in the Webiverse: How Do You Grade a Conversation?

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Social Bookmarking OCW Wiki Portfolio 170

Learning Visions

APRIL 29, 2011

These are my live blogged notes from the opening keynote with Tony Bingham, CEO and President of ASTD. Start slow and gain understanding Find an executive sponsor Identify a department that’s interested in it Partner with IT and compliance Use low cost software tools available today IMPACT vs. ROI Govern lightly.

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IBM Social Media Facebook Social Networks 197

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Open source software is a great example. 10 years ago we would occasionally cross paths with corporate LMS buyers who were evaluating commercial systems side-by-side with open source platforms. Early open source learning systems were viable for academic applications. Do open platforms offer advantages over commercial systems?

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Open Source Enterprise Open Authoring Tools 75

Learning Visions

JUNE 26, 2009

A ‘low-cost’ LMS starts at an average of $58K. That’s the low price. I’m a recent convert, perhaps on the path to open source evangelism.) Because it’s open source, there are no licensing costs. Moodle and other open source products have huge communities behind them. Here are just a few: It’s free.

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Moodle Corporate eLearning Open Source Brandon Hall 113

LearnDash

JANUARY 8, 2019

But participating in your own forum discussions is relatively low-cost, and the energy it brings to your online community is well worth the effort. For instance, let’s say you have year-round open enrollment. Have your course content and marketing materials serve double duty.

Management 203

Management Course Online Tips 203

eLearning Brothers

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

There are number of free or low-cost options for creating caption or subtitle files. Answer: Open the file in whatever tool you’re using to create it. Don’t just run it through Google Translate and assume that it’s perfect. Question: How did you create the SRT file? The one I used was a free version called Subtitle Edit.

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Low Cost Library Images Articulate 155

ID Reflections

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

3D-printed, low cost prosthetic limbs will bring the smile back on many faces. In July 2010, Rackspace Hosting and NASA jointly launched an open-source cloud-software initiative known as OpenStack. Here is an article on Medical implants and printable body parts.

Change 227

Change Diversity Training Cloud Computing IBM 227

eFront

JANUARY 10, 2011

Recent Comments Blog Archive ▼ 2011 (3) ▼ January (3) Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Le. Top 5 e-Learning books for beginners Top 10 Open Source e-Learning Projects to Watch fo.

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Beginner Open Source Social Networks Storyboard 109

Gutenberg Technology

JULY 24, 2018

Colleges and universities all over the US are participating in programs that give their students access to open educational resources (OER) in the form of free or very low-cost course materials and tools.

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Open OER Resources Education 51

Gutenberg Technology

JULY 24, 2018

Colleges and universities all over the US are participating in programs that give their students access to open educational resources (OER) in the form of free or very low-cost course materials and tools.

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OER Open Resources Education 49

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 5, 2010

Is it a good idea to start with an open source LMS ? Are there any open source LMS on those technologies? I’ve seen it numerous times, but I feel like some of the low cost LMS or rapid LMS solutions would make more sense? In their words, “what is the need of the hour”? Their team strength is principally.NET, ASP 2.0.

Custom 102

Custom LMS Open Source Compliance Training 102

Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 19, 2018

Ann Rollins and Myra Roldan: Low-Cost, High-Impact AR Experiences. “Massive” and “Open” aren’t really part of their model, so I admit I’m not sure why they’re calling it a MOOC (other than that’s what their clients are asking for).

Blended Learning 216

Blended Learning Micro-Learning microlearning Examples 216

Absorb LMS

OCTOBER 17, 2016

I learned an important lesson from owning that home: Low cost of purchase Low cost of maintenance Low level of effort It’s pretty hard to get all three. I became a bit wiser from that home ownership experience and now understand that the total cost of owning something goes far beyond the initial purchase price.

Association Learning Management System 100

Association Learning Management System LMS Learning Management System Cost 100

LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

It’s low-cost yet offers strong opportunities to reach and engage with your audience. Groups open the door for user-generated content which you can use in other places, too. While you can have a public (open) group, a private group may be better. Engage on social media We all know it: Social media is everywhere.

Course 290

Course Online Social Media Social Networks 290

LearnUpon

JULY 14, 2016

Moodle (Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment): Open source learning platform mostly implemented in education settings. One of the main benefits of open source platforms like Moodle is that they’re free and can be highly customized. Any form of learning conducted on a computer and usually over the internet.

Authoring Tools 40

Authoring Tools Blended Learning White Label SCORM 40

eFront

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Recent Comments Blog Archive ► 2011 (3) ► January (3) Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Le. Top 5 e-Learning books for beginners Top 10 Open Source e-Learning Projects to Watch fo. Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning Free and Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learnin. to version 3.6.6

Social Networks 109

Social Networks Open Source Text-to-Speech Storyboard 109

eFront

DECEMBER 12, 2010

Recent Comments Blog Archive ► 2011 (3) ► January (3) Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Le. Top 5 e-Learning books for beginners Top 10 Open Source e-Learning Projects to Watch fo. The English version supports Windows, OS X, Linux, and even eeePC. Celtx creating a storyboard!

Storyboard 110

Storyboard Templates Free Authoring Tools 110

Learnnovators

APRIL 14, 2015

3D-printed, low cost prosthetic limbs will bring the smile back on many faces. “In July 2010, Rackspace Hosting and NASA jointly launched an open-source cloud-software initiative known as OpenStack. Here is an article on Medical implants and printable body parts.

Change 184

Change Diversity Training Blended Learning Cloud Computing 184

LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

MOOC (Massive Open Online Course). This is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the web. Open source learning platform mostly implemented in education settings. Open source learning platform mostly implemented in education settings. Open Source Software. Outcomes.

Compliance Training 63

Compliance Training Blended Learning Authoring Tools Instructional Design 63

Spark Your Interest

APRIL 27, 2021

Low costs of delivery for you as a non-profit. Cost savings for the learner. ” Dr. Marcus Specht, Professor of Advanced Learning Technologies, Open University of Netherlands. . Be Open To Using New Business Tools And Methods. Reaching a disbursed audience in a short space of time. Not sooner, not later.

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White Label Online Learning Cost Learning 246

LearnDash

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Campaigns can be developed to be triggered by clicks, website visits, and opening emails. Pros: Low-cost plans, which for a small business is eminently approachable. the basic service offers plenty for a small business, but it’s the Pro feature that opens up a lot of extra features.

Services 42

Services Market Templates Newsletter 42

QuoDeck

JANUARY 16, 2019

When you think of creating eLearning, you are thinking of SCORM modules or a full platform. If you are thinking of Scorm creation, I would recommend building on PowerPoint and using an add-in to convert to basic SCORM. If you can afford it though, Articulate and Captivate are spectacular for authoring.

Low Cost 45

Low Cost Open Source Module Authoring 45

Learning Visions

JUNE 26, 2009

A ‘low-cost’ LMS starts at an average of $58K. That’s the low price. I’m a recent convert, perhaps on the path to open source evangelism.) Because it’s open source, there are no licensing costs. Moodle and other open source products have huge communities behind them.

Moodle 113

Moodle Corporate eLearning Authoring Tools Dokeos 113