Wikibooks offers free text database online
Academic textbooks could become a thing of the past thanks to a new Web site.Read the Full Story
Posts Tagged ‘premium’
BT ready to develop elearning platform
BT is poised to sign a £1.5m elearning deal to centralise the management of electronic training for staff.Read the Full Story
Premium Module Enhances SkillPort(R) LMS Capabilities for Reporting
NASHUA, N.H., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — In a continuous effort to extend and enhance the capabilities of the SkillPort(R) learning management system, SkillSoft PLC (Nasdaq: SKIL), a leading provider of content resources and complementary technologies for integrated enterprise learning, has released the latest premium SkillPort(R) module, the Advanced Reporting Module. This module is part of […]
Project Management for Web-Based Course Development
Abstract:Transferring face-to-face courses into Web-based courses is a trend in higher education. Whether this course transition is for distance education or for resident instruction, faculty members play a critical role in the process. Faculty members not only provide lesson content, but important insights into how content has been best presented in classes semester to semester. […]
Emerging Technologies for Training Delivery
First there were books, then stand-up training delivery, and then e-learning. Now, there is m-learning: on-the-go mobile learning. Mobile and wireless technologies have enabled workers to increase productivity and virtual team collaboration. Research on Blackberry users by Research in Motion found that the average user regains about 53 minutes per day by being able to […]
eLearning that fits its aim
The overarching question to which interoperability standards are a partial answer is how to make e-learning tools that are fit for purpose, innovative and sustainable. Factors such as software development strategy, useability research, pedagogic theory and more all have a bearing on that, but an immediate factor lies in a simple question: for a new […]
Digital Libraries >> ‘Opening’ A Digital Library
Digital libraries are not new, but open source, video, and collaborative digital repositories are changing the face of library science.Read the Full Story
Massachusetts State Education Network To Expand Connectivity with Internet2’s Next-Generation
Massachusetts State Education Network To Expand Connectivity with Internet2’s Next-Generation NetworkRead the Full Story
MIKE WENDLAND: E-learning report says more tech skills needed
Before Michigan high school students can graduate, they should be required to successfully take at least one course online.Read the Full Story
Internet Grows as Factor in Used-Book Business
In barely a decade, online booksellers have grown to account for two-thirds of the market for general-interest used books, a trend that calls into question the future of brick-and-mortar stores devoted to used books, according to a study financed by the publishing industry and released yesterday.Read the Full Story