The Truth and Realities of E-Learning
E-learning offers many things to many different people. But there are some people out there who need it the most, but cannot get it – for a multitude of reasons. I believe we need to do something about that. All of us.
Virtual Reality headsets are already on the market, but in 2016, when some of the bigger names, Oculus Rift and Morpheus hit the scene. And let’s not forget about Microsoft. As for learning technology (digital by 2018), e-learning (online) by 2020.
The BlueVolt LMS is a power rich extended enterprise system, that despite a few minor misfires is a system that easily can be recommended.
The LMS/LCMS/Learning Portal market continues to be strong. Make no mistake about it, the worry signs that the LMS is
E-Learning vendors, specifically content authoring tools and LMSs have failed to listen to end users when it comes time for emerging technology and its incorporation within their products. A survey conducted by E-Learning 24/7, is speaking loud and clear, so will e-learning vendors finally listen?
Advanced features and functionalities are appearing more and more in web conferencing systems. Secrets about audio sans VOIP and web conferencing and LMS integration are rarely discussed. They are now.
SharePoint is being seen as the cure all for social learning, yet what many fail to realize is that it is not without its challenges. Cost, time, IT resources are just the first three.
EasyGenerator is a SaaS based content authoring tool that provides robust features in an easy to use environment, but it suffers from lag time issues and questionable objects. It has the potential to be a masterpiece, but it needs some key mods to make it happen.
There was a time that a 20 plus page RFP would answer all the questions and ensure that you found the right vendor. But that was then. Today, watching and asking questions during a demo, will enable you to send out a streamlined RFP.
While e-learning products and solutions are offering more and more features, they still haven’t focused on the one feature that is essential to their success – user interfaces that are easy to understand and utilize.
