18 Years Of Achieving Educational & Commercial Goals — Exclusive Interview With Lambda Solutions CEO, Shevy Levy
What happens after great elearning is done? For many of the world-class instructional designers out there, a common and unfortunately bittersweet realization happens once a course or program is ready. More often than not, it will see no traction from the public. Which leads to disheartening realizations: Why, for example, lesser educational experiences can easily […]
Interview With eCreators CEO, Dean Saunders, Online Learning First Responder, For Australia’s Ticker
eCreators is now part of Learning Technologies Group (LTG) Open LMS. Learn more here. Dean Saunders spoke with The Ticker on the efforts learning organizations in Australia and the world are doing to “ramp up” their online efforts. His company, eCreators, is a reference for Learning Management Systems (LMS), and increasingly for Learning Experience Platforms […]
Moodle Reaches 200 Million Users — Moodle 3.9, 4.0 Readying For The Next 200
It is to date the largest experiment in online learning in history. The Moodle project, launched over 20 years ago as a “prototype of a new web course development that uses constructionist referents to model engagement of the participants with course content and each other” is now the LMS of choice for 200 million users […]
A Crisis-Ready Primer On Education Economics
When we get to the cold-hard facts of budgets and spending in education, the tools economists have to offer simply cannot be ignored. With outstanding questions about the optimal use of resources and efficacy, long-term effects, and rates of return, we have no choice but to join the conversation, even if thinking about what’s best […]
eThink Stories: The Joys Of A Sound LMS-SIS Integration With Ellucian
What would you do if you’re tasked with achieving a 99% retention rate in your LMS for a decade? For Premium Moodle Partner and Global Platinum Totara Partner eThink Education, it all comes down to providing customers with a best-of-breed LMS solution tailored to their needs. Fortunately, the leading open source LMS provider has shared […]
The LMS Space Race: The Top Players Today, We Got’em All At The Elearning Success Summit
This is it. The only event where you’ll get to hear from all the top LMS players is just a few hours away. The Elearning Success Summit will be the place where every leading player will be able to share their story and tell you where they’re coming from. For many reasons, most of them […]
LMSPulse’s Top 50 To Follow — And Why They Are Shaping The Elearning Conversation Today
They’re insightful, charitable and passionate about education. They’ve amassed large followings, and made sure to use their influence to help people and spread insightful messages. While we spared no expense reaching out to them and invite them to join our Summit, we still want to share our “Dream List” with you. (Many of them actually […]
Get Ready For ‘Stichting’ MoodleMoot Benelux 2020 This October, Rain Or Shine
“Moodler extraordinaire” and member of the Moodle Users Association Gemma Lesterhuis invites users, administrators and developers to MoodleMoot Benelux 2020. Originally scheduled for May, the Dutch-based “Moot” is now scheduled for October 6. The venue, High Tech Campus Eindhoven, self proclaims as the “world’s smartest square km.” If the circumstances do not allow for it, […]
Open LMS Status Update: Managing Director Phillip Miller On Elearning Leadership Today
They were transitioning times for Open LMS —formerly Blackboard Open LMS— when the company announced the move from its Reston, Virginia parent to a new home under the encompassing roof of London-based Learning Technologies Group (LTG). Then, in a matter of days, the pandemic struck, bringing along drastic global lockdowns, school closures, then a sweeping […]
To Become The Owner Of Your Virtual Classroom, ‘Scrum’ It
So you’re were gently persuaded into online learning for the first time. (Alright, maybe not very gently. But definitely beneficial!) I’m sure you’ve run into lots of people, coworkers, social media personalities and community members who, out of good intention and a genuine desire to help, have thrown all kinds of useful apps, posts, links […]