Wed.Feb 22, 2023

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How to Successfully Outsource Your LMS Administration

eLearning Brothers

Purchasing an LMS is one transaction, but it’s just the beginning. Getting your LMS to function at an optimal level to achieve training and learning goals is a round-the-clock effort. In addition, you need to know how to prevent program errors which can seriously hamper functionality. When it comes to tasks like implementing a new plugin, assigning roles to users, or utilizing the numerous tools and techniques to make your LMS better, relying on customer support services like phone/email support

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Adobe Captivate 2019: New Update Removes Flash Output

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

While the world awaits the all-new Captivate to be released (the new version, currently called Project Charm, is in beta), Adobe continues to support version 2019. A new update, 11.8.1 , was recently made available, and you'll find it via Help > Check for Updates. Once the update is installed, you can confirm you have the latest build by choosing Help > About Adobe Captivate.

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LMS Types: Based On Different Sources & Use Cases

Gyrus

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Adobe RoboHelp 2022: Reusing Image Alt Text and Titles

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

When adding images to a RoboHelp project, it's a best practice to add Alternate Text and an Image title to every image. Alternate Text serves two purposes. The alternate text appears in the published output if the image cannot be displayed to the user for any reason. For visually impaired users, assistive devices such as screen readers read the Alternate Text out loud, making alternate text critical if you're trying to meet or exceed Section 508 standards.

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From Predictive to Agile: How to Choose the Right Project Management Methodology

Our profession is undergoing a transformation, moving away from rigid, one-size-fits-all methodologies. Instead, project managers are embracing dynamic and adaptable frameworks that carefully consider project and product variables to determine the most suitable development approaches and project life cycles.

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Organizational Learning, Change Management, and the Future of Work

Allen Interactions

As leaders how do we successfully lead through and to the future of work?

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Why Should You Consider Investing in a Learning Management System [Video]

CommLab India

Hey! I’m sure you would have heard about the Learning Management System (LMS) at some point in your life. But are you leveraging its power or planning to use it? Well, read on to know the benefits of LMS and why should you consider investing in it.

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Thought Leader Q&A: Talking Blended Learning Myths And Methodologies With Maria D. Avgerinou

eLearning Industry

This eLearning Thought Leader Q&A explores the "digital native" myth and blended learning in K-12 and higher education. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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5 Amazing Benefits of VILT to Provide Top Quality Corporate Training

CommLab India

Virtual instructor-led training (VILT) is a live online training format that allows for real-time interaction and engagement between the instructor and the learners. Read on to explore its 5 amazing benefits and its importance in corporate training.

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Blended Learning: Evolving With The Hybrid Learner

eLearning Industry

Blended learning is akin to a curveball. Training managers need to strike the right balance of mix to establish an efficient blended learning solution that caters to the learning needs and meets the business objectives. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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The Best Skills Analysis Tools for Upskilling

Faster than ever, the world is shifting and shaping how people work, exposing and creating deep skill divides across industries and around the world. As a result, business and HR leaders are scrambling to “upskill” employees. If you’re scrambling to upskill your employees but don’t know where to start, make skills analysis a routine part of your decision-making process.

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February 2023 OpenSesame Plus Publishers

OpenSesame

OpenSesame announces three new additions to the OpenSesame Plus catalog: Integrity Training , Framework Tech Media , and The Nova Collective. This latest expansion provides even more opportunities for customers to access high-quality, interactive training content on IT topics, DEI, software development and design. “This exciting opportunity increases our commitment to keep up with the ever-changing demands for skill development and gives our customers the most updated knowledge and tools they ne

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5 Ways To Improve The Effectiveness Of Your D&I Training Programs

eLearning Industry

D&I training is an essential tool for any company. Learn how to improve the effectiveness of your D&I training programs with these tips. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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How To Use a Learning Management System To Create And Deliver Online Courses

Yatharthriti

Mobile applications are becoming the new means to access educational resources in light of the proliferation of mobile devices and smartphones. Companies can manage their workers’ training with the use of software programs called learning management systems (LMS). They let educators or trainers design lessons, distribute them to learners, and monitor progress.

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5 Brilliant Ideas For Your 2023 Small Business Marketing Strategy

eLearning Industry

It is always the case that small businesses face challenges in creating an effective marketing strategy to attract audience. In this article, we explore some methods to market a new business in an effective and efficient way. Ready to learn more? Let's jump in! This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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The Battle of the Authoring Tools: A 10-Point Comparison for Picking the Right One

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

There are plenty of great authoring tools for developing eLearning, but the one you select could directly impact your course's outcomes. Depending upon your learners’ needs and your organization’s performance goals, you could be overlooking considerations that impact the both effectiveness of your courses and how long it takes to finish them. From general capabilities to specific workflow structures, some aspects are critical when it comes to learning objectives and deadlines.

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Learn how Emilia enhanced key soft skills to grow in her career

Coursera

Meet Emilia who’s learning from Toronto, Canada! Emilia is a Creative Industries graduate from Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) who specializes in performance and story-telling through media. Read more about her career journey after graduation and how a time management course on Coursera helped her succeed in the workplace. During my time at TMU, I took an internship as a Music Office Intern for the City of Toronto.

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How to Create Custom eLearning That Delivers Results

Training Folks

How to Create Custom eLearning That Delivers Results Since eLearning is highly customizable and can cover a variety of niches, it's important to have an idea of what you need so that you can create a custom eLearning course that fits your company's goals. With this in mind, let's go over the core principles of creating a custom eLearning course that works when engaging eLearning development companies.

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How Technology Benefits Your Personalized English Course

Speexx

It's hard to imagine a time when technology wasn't integral to language learning. But a few decades ago, language students had to rely on textbooks and CD-ROMs for their language education. These resources were often expensive, not interactive, and didn't provide real-time feedback. It's hard to believe that was considered cutting-edge technology at the time.

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5 best practices to limit lost completions in SCORM courses

Rustici Software

“Just ask Joe.” I don’t remember exactly when that became a Rustici and customer catchphrase (more than 15 years of SCORM support and funny TV shows are vying for valuable brain space), it’s one that I secretly love and embrace. When we say “ ask us anything, really ,” we do mean it, and a lot of those questions make their way to my inbox. One of the most common things I hear in support is that a SCORM course didn’t record a learner’s completion.

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

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RightFit Solution Grid: Find Your Best LMS Shortlist

Talented Learning

What's the fastest, most reliable way to find the best learning system for your needs? Start with an LMS shortlist from our new RightFit Solution Grid.

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How ChatGPT can Exponentially Accelerate the Rapid eLearning Development Process

CommLab India

ChatGPT is an AI model developed by OpenAI which has the capability to evaluate the inputs in a dialogue format and respond in the same way. This blog will help you understand how ChatGPT can accelerate a rapid eLearning development process.

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How to help Instructors easily create courses on your LearnDash LMS?

The Be-all and End-all Guide to Creating a Supreme LearnDash LMS

Did you know, the number of courses offered by Udemy increased by 60% in 2020 compared to 2019? And Its 2020 revenue was likely to have been in excess of $400m.( www. learnopoly.com) This data is evidence that offering new courses and training programs is a great way to expand your LearnDash business. But doing it alone can be an uphill battle. That’s why to launch new courses, it makes sense to take help from external instructors.

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Thought Industries Named a Global Specialist Leader, Highlighting Headless LMS Capabilities

Thought Industries

Talented Learning’s RightFit Solution Grid Recognizes Thought Industries as a “Luminary” for its Enterprise-Grade Learning Platform BOSTON – Feb 23, 2023 – Thought Industries, the leading external enterprise learning platform for customer, partner and professional training, today announced it has been named a Luminary in the new Talented Learning RightFit Solution Grid.

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How to Fix the 10 Biggest Mistakes in Gamification

Speaker: Stephen Baer - Chief Creative Officer, The Game Agency (a division of ELB Learning)

Are you using gamification as part of your L&D strategy? SMART! According to multiple studies, gamification strategies have been proven to increase engagement, improve knowledge retention, and get stellar results, but what if your results just don’t hit the mark? According to instructional designers interviewed by The Game Agency, some errors are very common when implementing gamified learning.

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White-Label LMS: What, Why, And How?

Folio3

Introduction You’ll want the software to represent your brand if you’re using it to communicate with an audience, such as staff members, clients, partners, etc. And the same should apply to your LMS. Although a white-label gateway in your LMS that you may also brand may appear to be merely ornamental, it offers your students a lot more. Let’s discuss what it takes to own a custom white-label LMS gateway, the benefits of doing so, and the methods you may brand your LMS before yo

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What Is the Difference between Online eLearning Platform and LMS?

Kitaboo

In today’s fast-paced and rapidly changing world, the demand for flexible and accessible education has never been higher. With the rise of technology, online learning has become a popular alternative to traditional classroom-based instruction, offering learners the flexibility to study at their own pace and on their own time. With so many online learning options available, it can be challenging to know where to start.

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5 Benefits of White-Labeling your LMS and Training Portals

Folio3

Introduction Corporate branding was used to indicate a corporation had its own logo and unique letterhead in earlier times. Today, branding includes every element of a business’s public image, from its retail locations and office interiors to its websites, social media platforms, and product packaging. Corporate branding can now be applied to any type of third-party online service that a business provides its employees, partners, or clients thanks to the development of Cloud services and S

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5 Tips for Publishers to Create Successful K12 eBooks in 2023

Kitaboo

Learners today have high expectations from the eBooks they engage with. Attention spans are short, while the urge to learn quickly is high. As more learners and educators prioritize eBooks over physical textbooks, K12 publishers also need to be innovative and enhance the quality of eBooks. However, one of the key challenges they face is that the production process of eBooks leaves a lot to be desired.

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What Is the Actual Cost of an Open Role in Your Company?

In today's tight labor market, hiring and retaining top talent is more challenging than ever. Every day a job remains unfilled means lost productivity and revenue. But vacancies can affect much more than your revenue. There are multiple direct and indirect costs, and it's crucial to adapt your recruiting strategies to prioritize the most costly open roles.

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The Benefits of Gamification In Business

Hurix Digital

Games are incredibly engaging and have an excellent way of getting people to complete goals. They keep a player focused, excited, and constantly motivated to succeed. Doing so even makes them happy. What is Gamification? Gamification is the use of game elements and mechanics, such as points, badges, and leaderboards, in non-game contexts to engage and motivate people to achieve their goals.

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How the ‘Mess’ of an L&D Problem Provides Structure & Drives Outcomes

Acorn Labs

Holly Cook, Founder and Director of North, joins Blake Proberts on the Strategic L&D Podcast to chat about what we need to do to fulfil our organisational purpose, the key to striking a balance between self-directed and guided learning, and how to prioritise, plan and persuade in an L&D budget session. Listen to the full episode above or watch below.

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ePUB Vs. Mobi – All You Need to Know

Hurix Digital

Since the advent of digital publishing, technology has played a great role in determining the success or failure of an eBook. Right from formatting and editing to accessing and distributing, technology has transformed the way eBooks are created and circulated across the globe. No more do authors, marketers, publishers, and enthusiasts have to rely on the age-old tradition of dealing with voluminous, paperback, textual editions.

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